Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/bürge

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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 forms

Etymology

From *bür (leaf, bud) +‎ *-ge. Alternatively, from Proto-Turkic *bürü- (to cover up, to dig oneself in).

Compare Proto-Indo-European *plúsis and Proto-Afroasiatic *pVrɣVč (flea).

Noun

*bürge

  1. flea

Declension

Declension of *bürge
singular 3)
nominative *bürge
accusative *bürgeg, *bürgeni1)
genitive *bürgeniŋ
dative *bürgeke
locative *bürgede
ablative *bürgeden
allative *bürgegerü
instrumental 2) *bürgen
equative 2) *bürgeče
similative 2) *bürgeleyü
comitative 2) *bürgeligü
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.

Descendants

  • Oghur: *bürče
  • Proto-Common Turkic: *bürge
    • Proto-Mongolic: *bürge (flea)

References

  1. ^ al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume 1, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 427
  • Agyágasi, Klára (2019) Chuvash Historical Phonetics (Turcologica; 117), Wiesbaden: Harrssowitz, page 147
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*bürče / *bürge”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “bürge:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 362
  •  Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 92
  • Sevortjan, E. V. (1978) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov (in Russian), volume 2, Moscow: Nauka, pages 298-299
  • Tenišev E. R., editor (1984–2006), Sravnitelʹno-istoričeskaja grammatika tjurkskix jazykov: (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, pages 182-183