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Cognate with *balïk, whence Arghuبَلِقْ(balıq, “mud”) and Old Turkic𐰉𐰞𐰃𐰶(balïq). Nişanyan suggests that *bālïk(“fish”) is also related, compare *siāŕgan(“carp”) for semantic development. Sevortjan suggests the root for all of them is *bạl(“honey”) which he supposes comes from an earlier meaning "viscous liquid". Some of the Kipchak and Siberian reflexes show a metathesis to *balkïč. Some academicians such as Hasan Eren, Nedim Tuna and Yasemin Bulut claim *balkač as the archaic form and reflexes show a metathesis to *balčak and *balčïk. Ananiasz Zajaczkowski suggests *balkčïk.[1]
1) Originally only in pronominal declension. 2) The original instrumental, equative, similative & comitative cases have fallen into disuse in many modern Turkic languages. 3) Plurality is disputed in Proto-Turkic. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page in Wikibooks.
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