Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/tüĺ

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

Etymology

Akin to Proto-Mongolic *düli (“middle (of the day, night)”). (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Noun

*tüĺ

noon

Declension

Declension of *tüĺ

	Singular ³⁾
Nominative	*tüĺ
Accusative	tüĺüg, tüĺni¹⁾
Genitive	*tüĺnüŋ
Dative	*tüĺke
Locative	*tüĺte
Ablative	*tüĺten
Allative	*tüĺgerü
Instrumental ²⁾	*tüĺün
Equative ²⁾	*tüĺče
Similative ²⁾	*tüĺleyü
Comitative ²⁾	*tüĺlügü

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

→? Proto-Mongolic: *düli
Oghur:
- → Hungarian: dél
Common Turkic:

Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish:
  - Ottoman Turkish:
    - Turkish: düş (dialect)
- Turkmen: düş (dialect)
Karluk:
- Karakhanid: [script needed] (tüş)
  - Uzbek: tush
  - Uyghur: چۈش (chüsh)
Kipchak:
- North Kipchak:
  - Bashkir: төш (töş)
  - Tatar: төш (töş)
- West Kipchak:
  - Kumyk: тюш (tüş)
  - Karachay-Balkar: [script needed] (tüş)
  - Karaim: [script needed] (tüş)
- South Kipchak:
  - Caspian:
    - Karakalpak: tuʼs
    - Kazakh: түс (tüs)
    - Nogai: [script needed] (tüs)
  - Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
    - Kyrgyz: түш (tüş)
    - Southern Altai: тӱш (tüš)
Siberian:
- South Siberian:
  - Sayan:
    - Tuvan: дүъш (dǜş)
    - Tofa: дүш

References

Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*düĺ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill