Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-niŋ

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

	preceding vowel
	A / Ï	E / I	O / U	Ö / Ü
postconsonantal	*-ïŋ	*-iŋ	*-uŋ	*-üŋ
postvocalic	*-nïŋ	*-niŋ	*-nuŋ	*-nüŋ

Suffix

*-niŋ

1. Forms the genitive case of a noun.

   ‎*eb (“house”) + ‎*-niŋ → ‎*ebiŋ (“house's”)

Derived terms

• *bẹ-niŋ

Related terms

• *-im (“suffix equiping headword for first-person singular”)
• *-iŋ (“suffix equiping headword for second-person singular”)
• *-si (“suffix equiping headword for third-person”)
• *-imiŕ (“suffix equiping headword for first-person plural”)
• *-iŋiŕ (“suffix equiping headword for second-person plural”)
• *-ki (“suffix used to form a an adjectival or nominal that that indicates the possessor”)
• *-ni (“accusative case”)
• *-ka (“dative case”)
• *-de (“locative case”)
• *-den (“ablative case”)
• *-gerü (“allative case”)
• *-če (“equative case”)

Descendants

• Oghur:
  • Volga Bulgar: -ن (-n), -ن (-ïn)
    • Chuvash: -ӑн (-ăn), -н (-n), -нӑн (-năn), -йĕн (-jĕn)
• Common Turkic:

• Oghuz:
  • Old Anatolian Turkish: ـنك (-nıñ, -niñ), ـك (-ıñ, -iñ)
    • Azerbaijani: -nın, -nin, -nun, -nün, -ın, -in, -un, -ün
    • Ottoman Turkish: ـنك (-nıñ, -niñ, -nuñ, -nüñ), ـك (-ıñ, -iñ, -uñ, -üñ)
      • Turkish: -nın, -nin, -nun, -nün, -ın, -in, -un, -ün
  • Turkmen: -nyň, -niň, -nuň, -nüň, -yň, -iň, -uň, -üň
• Kipchak:
  • West Kipchak:
    • Crimean Tatar: -nıñ, -niñ
  • South Kipchak:
    • Kazakh: -дің (-dıñ), -нің (-nıñ), -тің (-tıñ)
  • Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
    • Kyrgyz: -нын (-nın), -нин (-nin), -нун (-nun), -нүн (-nün), -дын (-dın), -дин (-din), -дун (-dun), -дүн (-dün), -тын (-tın), -тин (-tin), -тун (-tun), -түн (-tün)
• Karluk:
  • Chagatai: ـنینک (-niñ)
    • Uzbek: -ning
    • Uyghur: ـنىڭ (-ning)