Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/ata

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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

Noun

*ata

  1. father
  2. ancestor

Declension

Declension of *ata
singular 3)
nominative *ata
accusative *atag, *atanï1)
genitive *atanïŋ
dative *ataka
locative *atada
ablative *atadan
allative *atagaru
instrumental 2) *atan
equative 2) *atača
similative 2) *atalayu
comitative 2) *atalïgu
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.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: атте (atte, father)
    • Chuvash: ата (at̬a, a man who leads a wedding escort to a bride's house in order to take her to the bridegroom), аталăх (at̬alăh, the work of such a man) (via Kipchak?)
  • Proto-Common Turkic: *ata
  • Oghuz:
    • Proto-Oghuz: *ata
      • Old Anatolian Turkish: (ata)
        • Azerbaijani: ata
        • Ottoman Turkish: آتا (ata)
          • Gagauz: ata (grandfather)
          • Turkish: ata (ancestor; father)
        • Turkmen: ata (father's father; father)
  • Karluk:
  • Kipchak:
    • Kipchak: اتا (ata)
      • North Kipchak:
      • West Kipchak:
        • Crimean Tatar: ata (dated)
        • Karachay-Balkar: ата (ata)
        • Kumyk: ата (ata)
      • South Kipchak:
  • Siberian:
  • Middle Chinese: (*ʈia ~ *dɑX, father)

References