Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/burčak
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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
Probably a diminutive form of an unknown root; *bur + *-čak. However, compare *bür (“bud, leaf”) and its derivative *bürtük (“grain”) for a similar semantic and morphological parallel. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
*burčak
Declension
| singular 3) | |
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| nominative | *burčak |
| accusative | *burčakïg, *burčaknï1) |
| genitive | *burčaknïŋ |
| dative | *burčakka |
| locative | *burčakda |
| ablative | *burčakdan |
| allative | *burčakgaru |
| instrumental 2) | *burčakïn |
| equative 2) | *burčakča |
| similative 2) | *burčaklayu |
| comitative 2) | *burčaklïgu |
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:
- Proto-Common Turkic: *burčak
See also
| Foods - *yẹ̄miĺčler, *yẹ̄miĺčsāyïn | |||||
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barley: *arpa |
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beans, peas: *burčak |
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farro, wheat: *bugday |
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jujube: *yidge |
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strawberry: *yidgelek |
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apple: *almïla |
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hazelnut: *bōńurï |
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walnut: *yaŋgak |
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honey: *bal |
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millet: *tarïg |
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onion: *sōgun |
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salt: *tūŕ |
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egg: *yumurtka |
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butter: *yāg |
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mushroom: *kömbe |
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radish: *turp, *turma |
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carrot: *turma | ||
References
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*burčak”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill