Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/burgu

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

From Proto-Turkic *bur- (“to bend”) +‎ *-gu. Compared to Proto-Mongolic *bürijen (“trumpet, trumpet horn”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun

*burgu

  1. trumpet
  2. pipe (of a plant)
  3. horn

Declension

Declension of *burgu
singular 3)
nominative *burgu
accusative *burgug, *burgunï1)
genitive *burgunuŋ
dative *burguka
locative *burguda
ablative *burgudan
allative *burgugaru
instrumental 2) *burgun
equative 2) *burguča
similative 2) *burgulayu
comitative 2) *burgulugu
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.

Descendants

  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: пӑрӑх (părăh)
  • Common Turkic:
  • Oghuz:
    • Proto-Oghuz: *burɣu
      • Old Anatolian Turkish:
  • Karluk:
    • Karakhanid:
      • Khorezmian Turkic:
        • Chagatai:
          • Uzbek: moʻri, burgʻu
          • Uyghur: بۇرغا (burgha)
  • Kipchak:
    • Kipchak:
      • North Kipchak:
      • East Kipchak:
        • Southern Altai: буру (buru, “guilt”)
  • Siberian:
    • Old Turkic: [script needed] (burğu)
    • South Siberian:
      • Sayan:
        • Tuvan: мурғу (“pipe made of a plant stem”)
      • Yenisei:
        • Khakas: пырғы (pırğı, “hunting horn”)

References

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