Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/urï

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

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Noun

*urï

1. (Siberian Turkic) son

Declension

Declension of *urï

	Singular 3)
Nominative	*urï
Accusative	*urïg, *urïnï1)
Genitive	*urïnuŋ
Dative	*urïka
Locative	*urïda
Ablative	*urïdan
Allative	*urïgaru
Instrumental 2)	*urïn
Equative 2)	*urïča
Similative 2)	*urïlayu
Comitative 2)	*urïlugu

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

• Common Turkic:

• Karluk:
  • Karakhanid: اُرٖى (“male child”)
• Siberian:
  • Old Turkic: [script needed] (urı)
    • Old Kirghiz: [script needed] (urı)
      • →⇒? Kyrgyz: [script needed] (urum, “male descendants”)
    • Old Uyghur: [script needed] (urı)
  • North Siberian:
    • Yakut: [script needed] (urtuus, “boy”)

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 197
• Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*urɨ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill