Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-mek

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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

preceding vowel
A / Ï / O / U E / I / Ö / Ü
*-mak *-mek

Etymology

Comparable to Proto-Mongolic *-meg.

Suffix

*-mek

  1. Forms deverbal nouns and infinitives of verbs.
    ‎*īl- (“to catch”) + ‎*-mek → ‎*īlmek (“to catch; hook”)

Derived terms

Proto-Turkic terms suffixed with *-mek

Descendants

  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: -мак (-mak), -мек (-mek), -мах (-mah); -машкӑн (-maškăn), -мешкӗн (-meškĕn) (< *-макшӑн < *-mak üčün)
  • Common Turkic:

References

  1. ^ Levitskaja, Lija Sergejevna (1976) Istoričeskaja morfologija čuvašskovo jazyka [Historical morphology of Chuvash]‎, Moscow, page 160
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