Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-matï

This Proto-Turkic entry contains reconstructed terms 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

Alternative forms

• *-meti
• *-matïn
• *-metin

Suffix

*-matï

1. Forms converbs with negative connotations or without the verb

   ‎*olur- (“to sit”) + ‎*-matï → ‎*olurmatï (“Without sitting.”)

Descendants

• Common Turkic:

• Oghuz:
  • Old Anatolian Turkish:
    • Ottoman Turkish:
      • Turkish: -meden, -madan