Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/korguĺčïn

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

Noun

*korguĺčïn

1. lead (metal)

Declension

Declension of *korguĺčïn

	Singular 3)
Nominative	*korguĺčïn
Accusative	*korguĺčïnnï, *korguĺčïnïg 4), *korguĺčïnnïg 1)
Genitive	*korguĺčïnnïŋ
Dative	*korguĺčïnka
Locative	*korguĺčïnta
Ablative	*korguĺčïntan
Allative	*korguĺčïngaru
Instrumental 2)	*korguĺčïnïn
Equative 2)	*korguĺčïnča
Similative 2)	*korguĺčïnlayu
Comitative 2)	*korguĺčïnlïgu

¹⁾ Possibly in Pre-Proto-Turkic.
²⁾ The original instrumental, equative, similative & comitative cases have fallen into disuse in many modern 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.
⁴⁾ Found in the Old Turkic era.

Descendants

• Oghur:
  • →? Proto-Mongolic: *korguljin
    • Mongolian: хорголжин (xorgolžin)
    • Kalmyk: хорһлҗн (xorğljn)
    • → Tuvan: коргулчун (korgulçun)
    • → Southern Altai: корголјын (korgolǰïn)
    • → Kamassian: корголджән (korgolʒ́ən)
• Common Turkic: *qorɣušïn

• Proto-Oghuz: *gorɣušun
  • West Oghuz:
    • Old Anatolian Turkish:
      • Azerbaijani: qurğuşun
      • Ottoman Turkish: قورشون (kurşun), قورشوم (kurşum)
        • Turkish: kurşun
        • Gagauz: kurşum
        • → Armenian: խուռշին (xuṙšin)
        • → Bulgarian: куршу́м (kuršúm)
        • → Macedonian: куршум (kuršum)
        • → Serbo-Croatian:

          Cyrillic script: ку̀ршум

          Latin script: kùršum

  • East Oghuz:
    • Turkmen: gurşun
• Karluk:
  • Karakhanid: قُرُغْژٖينْ
    • Chagatai: قرغشون (qorğašun)
      • Uzbek: qoʼrgʼoshin
      • Uyghur: قوغۇشۇن (qoghushun)
• Kipchak:
  • North Kipchak:
    • Bashkir: ҡурғаш (qurğaş)
    • Tatar: кургаш (qurgaş), кургашын (qurgaşın)
  • West Kipchak:
    • Crimean Tatar: qurşun
    • Karachay-Balkar: къоргъашын (qorğaşın)
    • Karaim: коргъашын, korgašyn
    • Kumyk: къоргъашын (qorğaşın)
  • South Kipchak:
    • Caspian:
      • Karakalpak: қорғасын
      • Kazakh: қорғасын (qorğasyn)
      • Nogai: коргасын (korgasın)
    • Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
      • Kyrgyz: коргошун (korgoşun)
      • Southern Altai: коргожын (korgožïn)
• Siberian:
  • South Siberian:
    • Yenisei Turkic:
      • Khakas: хорғамҷыл
      • Shor: қорғачын (qorğačïn)

See also

Minerals in Proto-Turkic
Stone	stone: *tiāĺ	Iron	iron: *temür	Silver	silver: *kümüĺ
Gold	gold: *altun	Strawberry	copper: *bakïr	Chalk	chalk or earth: *bōr
Coal	coal: *kömür	Salt	salt: *tūŕ	Lead	lead: *korguĺčïn

Further reading

• See more at Turkic Database.