Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/kạyïr

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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

Compared to Proto-Tungusic *xońi (sand; dirt), whence Even (ońịŋ, sand; dirt). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun

*kạyïr

  1. salt steppe
  2. sandbank
  3. gravel
  4. sand
    Synonym: *kum

Declension

Descendants

  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: хӑйӑр (hăjăr, sand)
  • Oghuz:
    • West Oghuz:
    • East Oghuz:
      • Turkmen: gaýyr (gravel; sand)
  • Karluk:
    • Karakhanid: (qayır, salt steppe; sand)
      • Uzbek: qayir (gravel)
  • Kipchak:
    • West Kipchak:
    • South Kipchak:
    • East Kipchak:
      • Southern Altai: кайыр (kayïr, salt marsh)
  • Siberian:
    • North Siberian:
    • South Siberian:
      • Sayan Turkic:

References

  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*kạyïr”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  • Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, pages 221-222
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 678
  • Levitskaja, L. S., Dybo, A. V., Rassadin, V. I. (1997) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 5, Moscow: Jazyki russkoj kulʹtury, pages 206, 217
  • Tenišev E. R., editor (1984–2006), Sravnitelʹno-istoričeskaja grammatika tjurkskix jazykov: [Comparative Historical Grammar of Turkic Languages:] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 97