Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/tum

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

*tum

1. (Common Turkic) cold, coldness

   Synonym: *sogïk

Declension

Declension of *tum (Common Turkic)

	singular	plural2)
nominative	*tum	*tumlar
accusative
genitive	*tumnïŋ	*tumlarnïŋ
dative	*tumka	*tumlarka
locative	*tumda	*tumlarda
ablative	*tumdan	*tumlardan
instrumental1)		*tumlarïn
equative1)	*tumča	*tumlarča

¹⁾The original instrumental and equative cases have fallen into disuse in many Common Turkic languages.
²⁾This plural suffix is used only on Common Turkic, and not in Oghur. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page on Wikibooks.

Descendants

• Karakhanid: [script needed] (tum, “cold”)
• ⇒ Common Turkic: *tum-lï- (“to be cold”)
  • ⇒ Common Turkic: *tum-lïg (“cold”)
• ⇒ Common Turkic: *tum-a-
  • ⇒ Common Turkic: *tuma-gu (“common cold”)