Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/čöpik

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

Potentially from *čöp (1. trash, precipitate 2. stick, twig) +‎ *-ik, diminutive of *čöp.[1]

Noun

*čöpik

  1. stick, twig

Declension

Declension of *čöpik
singular 3)
nominative *čöpik
accusative *čöpikig, *čöpikni1)
genitive *čöpikniŋ
dative *čöpikke
locative *čöpikde
ablative *čöpikden
allative *čöpikgerü
instrumental 2) *čöpikin
equative 2) *čöpikče
similative 2) *čöpikleyü
comitative 2) *čöpikligü
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.
  • *čöp (1. trash, precipitate 2. stick, twig)
  • *čök- (1. to percipitate 2. to kneel)

Descendants

  • Oghuz
    • West Oghuz
      • Azerbaijani: çubuq
      • Ottoman Turkish [Term?]

References