Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/olur-

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.

It has been requested that this reconstruction page be merged with Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/oltur-⁽⁺⁾.

Proto-Turkic

Alternative forms

*ol-or-

Etymology

Causative of *ol- (“to be”) and basically cognate of *ol-tur- (“to sit”).

Verb

*olur-

(intransitive) to sit
(intransitive) to dwell, reside

Related terms

Descendants

Medieval
- Old Turkic
  - Old Turkic: 𐰆𐰞𐰺 (olur-)
  - Old Uyghur: [script needed] (olur-), [script needed] (olor-)
Siberian
- Dolgan: олор (olor)
- Tuvan: олурар (olurar)
- Yakut: олор (olor)
- Western Yugur: [script needed] (olïr-)
Bulghar
- Chuvash: лар (lar)

References

Clauson, Gerard (1972) “olur-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 150
Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ol-ur-, *ol(u)-tur-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill