Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/āgu

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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

Etymology

Perhaps related to Proto-Tungusic *gū (poison), compare Nanai гу (gu, poison). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun

*āgu

  1. (Common Turkic) poison
  2. (Common Turkic) musk

Declension

Declension of *āgu (Common Turkic)
singular plural 2)
nominative *āgu *āgular
accusative
genitive *āgunïŋ *āgularnïŋ
dative *āguka *āgularka
locative *āguda *āgularda
ablative *āgudan *āgulardan
instrumental 1) *āgularïn
equative 1) *āguča *āgularča
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

  • Oghuz:
    • West Oghuz:
      • Old Anatolian Turkish:
    • East Oghuz:
  • Karluk:
    • Karakhanid: (ağı)
  • Kipchak:
    • North Kipchak:
    • West Kipchak:
      • Crimean Tatar: (aɣu)
      • Karachay-Balkar: уу (uu)
      • Karaim: (aɣu)
      • Kumyk: агъувлу (ağuwlu)
    • South Kipchak:
        • Kazakh: (ağu) (dialect), Kazakh: у (u)
        • Nogai: (ağuw)
      • East Kipchak:
        • Kyrgyz: уу (uu)
        • Southern Altai: оо (oo)
  • Siberian:
    • Old Turkic: (ağu)
      • Old Uyghur: (ağu)
    • North Siberian:
    • South Siberian:
      • Sayan Turkic:
      • Yenisei Turkic:

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