Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/bērü

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

Reconstruction notes

Clauson also considers the possibility with an *-ẹ- vowel, but he suggests the evidence for an *-ẹ- vowel is not conclusive. [1]

Etymology

Nişanyan derives from *bēr- +‎ *-gerü. [2] Clauson derives from *ber +‎ *-rü[1] Erdal suggests a relation with *bū and *bẹ[3]

Adverb

*bērü

  1. (proximal) here, in this side

Descendants

  • Proto-Common Turkic:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Clauson, Gerard (1972) “berü:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 355
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “beri”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  3. ^ beri”, in Köken Bilgisi Sözlüğü[1], Türk Dil Kurumu, 2011–