Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/arkan
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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
Possibly an alternative form of *urkan. Alternatively, Róna-Tas suggests a derivation from *ar- comparing Turkish argaç, Karakhanid اَرْقاغْ (arkāğ, “woof of a woven material”) and Karakhanid اَرِشْ (arïš, “the wrap of a woven material”).
Noun
*arkan
Declension
| singular 3) | |
|---|---|
| nominative | *arkan |
| accusative | *arkanïg, *arkannï1) |
| genitive | *arkannïŋ |
| dative | *arkanka |
| locative | *arkanta |
| ablative | *arkantan |
| allative | *arkangaru |
| instrumental 2) | *arkanïn |
| equative 2) | *arkanča |
| similative 2) | *arkanlayu |
| comitative 2) | *arkanlïgu |
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
- Karluk:
- Kipchak:
References
- al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume IV, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 34
- Róna-Tas, András, Berta, Árpád, Károly, László (2011) West Old Turkic: Turkic Loanwords in Hungarian (Turcologica; 84), volume II, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, pages 74-76