Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/ōt

This Proto-Turkic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Turkic

Reconstruction

Khalaj hūt exhibits an initial h-, which however is considered as innovated by Starostin, Dybo, et al.

Noun

*ōt

1. fire (as an element)
2. bonfire

Declension

Declension of *ōt

	Singular 3)
Nominative	*ōt
Accusative	*ōtnu, *ōtnug 1)
Genitive	*ōtnuŋ
Dative	*ōtka
Locative	*ōtda
Ablative	*ōtdan
Instrumental 2)	*ōtun
Equative 2)	*ōtča

¹⁾ Found in early Proto-Turkic.
²⁾ The original instrumental and equative cases have fallen into disuse in many Turkic languages.
³⁾ Plurality is disputed in Proto-Turkic. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page in Wikibooks.

Derived terms

• *ōtag (“fireplace, tent, room”) (see there for further descendants)
• *ōtčak, *ōtčuk (“hearth”)

Descendants

• Common Turkic
  • Chagatai: اوت‎ (ōt)
    • Uyghur: ئوت‎ (ot)
    • Uzbek: oʻt
  • Kipchak
    • Kipchak-Bulgar
      • Bashkir: ут (ut)
      • Tatar: ут (ut)
    • Kipchak-Cuman
      • Karachay-Balkar: от (ot)
      • Kumyk: от (ot)
    • Kipchak-Nogai
      • Karakalpak: ot
      • Kazakh: от (ot)
      • Nogai: от (ot)
    • Kyrgyz-Kipchak
      • Kyrgyz: от (ot)
      • Southern Altai: от (ot)
  • Siberian Turkic
    • Khakas: от (ot)
    • Shor: от
    • Tuvan: от (ot)
    • Yakut: уот (uot), Yakut: отун (otun)
  • Proto-Oghuz:
    • Old Anatolian Turkish:
      • Azerbaijani: od
      • Ottoman Turkish: اود‎ (od)
        • Turkish: od
    • Turkmen: ot
  • Old Turkic: [script needed] (ot)
• Oghur
  • Chuvash: вут (vut)