Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-melig

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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

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*-malïg *-melig

Etymology

From +‎ *-me +‎ *-lig (see more at Turkish -meli). However, the existence of the Chuvash cognate, may precede the Turkish derivation from -me +‎ -li.[1]

Suffix

*-melig

  1. Suffix creating necessitative.
    ‎*seb- (“to love”) + ‎*-melig → ‎*sebmelig (“(s/he) should love”)

Descendants

  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: -малла (-malla), -мелле (-melle)
  • Common Turkic:

References

  1. ^ G. L. Lewis (1967) Turkish Grammar, Oxford University Press, →ISBN
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