Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/bāldïŕ
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Turkic *bāla + *-dïŕ. Compared to Proto-Mongolic *balčir (“very small, infant”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Noun
[edit]*bāldïŕ
Declension
[edit]| singular 3) | |
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| nominative | *bāldïŕ |
| accusative | *bāldïŕïg, *bāldïŕnï1) |
| genitive | *bāldïŕnïŋ |
| dative | *bāldïŕka |
| locative | *bāldïŕta |
| ablative | *bāldïŕtan |
| allative | *bāldïŕgaru |
| instrumental 2) | *bāldïŕïn |
| equative 2) | *bāldïŕča |
| similative 2) | *bāldïŕlayu |
| comitative 2) | *bāldïŕlïgu |
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
[edit]- Oghur
- Chuvash: пултӑр (pult̬ăr)
- Common Turkic