Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/eb

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 reconstructions

• *heb

Etymology

Perhaps comparable to Proto-Mongolic *exüden (“door”). (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Noun

*eb

1. house

Declension

Declension of *eb

	Singular 3)
Nominative	*eb
Accusative	*ebni, *ebnig 1)
Genitive	*ebniŋ
Dative	*ebke
Locative	*ebde
Ablative	*ebden
Allative	*ebgerü
Instrumental 2)	*ebin
Equative 2)	*ebče

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

• *eb-lig
• *eb-siŕ
• *eb-či
• *eb-le-
  • *eb-le-n-
• *eb-se-

Descendants

• Oghur:
  • ⇒ Chuvash: авлан (avlan, “to marry, to start a family”)
• Common Turkic:

• Arghu: preserving possible Proto-Turkic word-initial *h-
  • Khalaj: həv
• Oghuz: اَوْ‎ (ew)
  • Old Anatolian Turkish:
    • Azerbaijani: ev
    • Ottoman Turkish: أو‎ (ev)
      • Gagauz: ev
      • Turkish: ev
      • → Crimean Tatar: ev
  • Turkmen: öý
  • Salar: öy
• Karluk:
  • Karakhanid: اَڤْ‎ (ev), اُڤْ‎ (öv)
    • Chagatai: اوى‎ (öy)
      • Uyghur: ئۆي‎ (öy)
      • Uzbek: uy, уй (uy)
• Kipchak:
  • Khorezmian Turkic: [script needed] (ew)
  • Kipchak: [script needed] (ev)
  • North Kipchak:
    • Bashkir: өй (öy)
    • Tatar: өй (öy)
  • West Kipchak:
    • Crimean Tatar: üy
    • Karachay-Balkar: юй (yuy)
    • Karaim: üj
    • Kumyk: уьй (üy)
  • South Kipchak:
    • Caspian:
      • Karakalpak: үй
      • Kazakh: үй (üi)
      • Nogai: уьй (üy)
    • Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
      • Kyrgyz: үй (üy)
      • Southern Altai: ӱй (üy)
• Siberian:
  • Old Turkic: 𐰋‎ (b² /eb/)
    • Old Uyghur: ʾβ (ev)
      • Western Yugur: yu
  • South kipchak:
    • Sayan:
      • Tofa: өғ (ög)
      • Tuvan: өг (ög)
    • Yenisei:
      • Khakas: иб (ib)
      • Shor: эм, ӱй
      • Chulym: ӓпь (äp)

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972), “e:v”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 3
• Sevortjan, E. V. (1974) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages]‎^[1] (in Russian), volume 1, Moscow: Nauka, page 513
• Tenišev E. R., editor (2001) Sravnitelʹno-istoričeskaja grammatika tjurkskix jazykov: Leksika [Comparative Historical Grammar of Turkic Languages: Lexis] (in Russian), volume 4, Moscow: Nauka, page 500
• Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*eb”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
• al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074), Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), volume I, 1985 edition, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 32, 81