Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/tōtak

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

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Etymology

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Nişanyan derives this word from *tut- +‎ *-ak[1]. Sevortyan and Doerfer reject a derivation from *tut-, and Doerfer considers this derivation a folk etymology invented to explain the evolution of the Ottoman "-u-" vowel[2][3]

Noun

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*tōtak

  1. lip
    Synonym: *erin

Declension

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Declension of *tōtak
singular 3)
nominative *tōtak
accusative *tōtakïg, *tōtaknï1)
genitive *tōtaknïŋ
dative *tōtakka
locative *tōtakda
ablative *tōtakdan
allative *tōtakgaru
instrumental 2) *tōtakïn
equative 2) *tōtakča
similative 2) *tōtaklayu
comitative 2) *tōtaklïgu

1) Originally used only in pronominal declension.
2) The original instrumental, equative, similative, and comitative cases have fallen into disuse in many modern Turkic languages.
3) Plurality in Proto-Turkic is disputed. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page on Wikibooks.

Descendants

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  • Oghur:
  • Common Turkic:

References

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  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “dudak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  2. ^ The template Template:R:TMN does not use the parameter(s):
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    Doerfer, Gerhard (1963–1975) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag
  3. ^ Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), Moscow, 1974–, page 251
  4. ^ Eckmann, Janos. (1988). trans. Günay Qarağac Çağatayca El Kitabı. p. 255