Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/adgïr

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

*adgïr

1. stallion

Declension

Declension of *adgïr

	Singular 3)
Nominative	*adgïr
Accusative	*adgïrïg, *adgïrnï1)
Genitive	*adgïrnïŋ
Dative	*adgïrka
Locative	*adgïrta
Ablative	*adgïrtan
Allative	*adgïrgaru
Instrumental 2)	*adgïrïn
Equative 2)	*adgïrča
Similative 2)	*adgïrlayu
Comitative 2)	*adgïrlïgu

¹⁾ Originally only in pronominal declension.
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.

Descendants

• Oghur:
  • Chuvash: ӑйӑр (ăjăr)
• → Proto-Mongolic: *ajïrga (“stallion”)
• Common Turkic: *adgïr
  • Proto-Oghuz: *ayɣïr
    • West Oghuz:
      • Old Anatolian Turkish: [script needed] (ayğır)
        • Azerbaijani: ayğır (see there for further descendants)
        • Gagauz: haygır, aygır
        • Ottoman Turkish: آیغر (ayğır) (see there for further descendants)
          • Turkish: aygır
    • East Oghuz:
      • Turkmen: aýgyr
  • Karluk:
    • Karakhanid: اَذْغِرْ (aδɣïr)
      • Khorezmian Turkic: [script needed] (aδɣïr), [script needed] (ayɣïr)
        • Chagatai: [script needed] (ayğır)
          • Uzbek: aygʻir
          • Uyghur: ئايغىر (ayghir)
  • Kipchak:
    • Kipchak: ايغر (ayğır)
      • North Kipchak:
        • Bashkir: айғыр (ayğır)
        • Tatar: айгыр (aygır)
        • Siberian Tatar: айғыр (ayğır)
      • West Kipchak:
        • Crimean Tatar: ayğır
        • Karachay-Balkar: аджир (acir), ажир (ajir)
        • Kumyk: айгъыр (ayğır) (see there for further descendants)
      • South Kipchak:
        • Kazakh: айғыр (aiğyr)
        • Karakalpak: айғыр (ayğır)
      • East Kipchak:
        • Kyrgyz: айгыр (aygır)
        • Southern Altai: айгыр (aygïr)
      • → Polish: ogier (see there for further descendants)
      • Ukrainian: огир (ohyr)
  • Siberian:
    • Old Turkic: 𐰑𐰍𐰺 (adɣïr)
      • Old Uyghur: ʾʾdqyr (adɣïr)
        • Western Yugur: азғыр (azğïr)
    • North Siberian:
      • Yakut: атыыр (atıır)
    • South Siberian:
      • Sayan Turkic:
        • Tofa: асқыр
        • Tuvan: аскыр (askır)
      • Yeniseian Turkic:
        • Khakas: асхыр (asxır)
        • Shor: асқыр
        • Chulym: asqïr
        • → Arin: askɨr
        • → Assan: askir
        • → Kott: askar

See also

Animals in Turkic
Dog	dog: *ï̄t	Hunting Dog	hunting dog: *eker	Hen	hen: *tiakïgu
Lark	lark: *torgay	Pigeon	dove, pigeon: *kȫkerčin	Quail	quail: *bïldurčïn
Sparrow	sparrow: *serče	Hawk	hawk, falcon: *kïrguy	Goose	goose: *kāŕ
Wolf	wolf: *bȫrü	Cow	cow: *ingek	Calf	calf: *buŕagu
Camel	camel: *tebe	Young Camel	young of camel: *kȫĺek, *botu	Horse	horse: *at
Foal	foal: *kulun	Worm	worm: *kūrt	Snake	snake: *yï̄lan
Fox	fox: *tilkü	goat	goat: *keči	He-goat	he-goat: *teke
Lion	lion: *arsïlan	Fish	fish: *bālïk	Abramis brama	carp bream: *čapak
Donkey	donkey: *eĺčgek	Carp	carp: *siāŕgan	Catfish	catfish: *yāyïn
Beaver	beaver: *kunduŕ	Hedgehog	hedgehog: *kirpi	Badger	badger: *borsmuk
Fly	fly, mosquito: *siŋek	Bee	wasp, bee: *ārï	Gadlfy	gadfly: *bȫgen
Moth	moth: *küńe	Louse	louse: *bït	Earthworm	earthworm: *sïbuĺgan
Yak	yak: *kotuz	Colt	colt: *sïp	Dragon	dragon: *siāŕgan
Worm	worm: *kūrt	Deer	deer: *keyik, *sïgun, *bulan, *bugu	Lizard	lizard: *keleŕ

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “adğır”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 47
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “aygır”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 6
• Sevortjan, E. V. (1974) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Nauka, page 107
• Tenišev E. R., editor (1984–2006), Sravnitelʹno-istoričeskaja grammatika tjurkskix jazykov: [Comparative Historical Grammar of Turkic Languages:] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 64