Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/arka
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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
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
Connected to Proto-Mongolic *aru (“back, behind, North”), Proto-Tungusic *arkan (“back”). Compared to Proto-Turkic *ār-t (“back, behind”).
Noun
*arka
Declension
| singular 3) | |
|---|---|
| nominative | *arka |
| accusative | *arkag, *arkanï1) |
| genitive | *arkanïŋ |
| dative | *arkaka |
| locative | *arkada |
| ablative | *arkadan |
| allative | *arkagaru |
| instrumental 2) | *arkan |
| equative 2) | *arkača |
| similative 2) | *arkalayu |
| comitative 2) | *arkalïgu |
1) Originally used only in pronominal declension.
2) The original instrumental, equative, similative, and comitative cases have fallen into disuse in many modern Turkic languages.
3) Plurality in Proto-Turkic is disputed. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page on Wikibooks.
2) The original instrumental, equative, similative, and comitative cases have fallen into disuse in many modern Turkic languages.
3) Plurality in Proto-Turkic is disputed. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page on Wikibooks.
Descendants
- Oghur:
- ⇒ Chuvash: урхалӑх (urh̬alăh)
- Proto-Common Turkic: *arka
References
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ărka”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill