Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/kānat

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

Alternative reconstructions

  • *kāynat (per EDAL)
  • *kāńat (per Räsänen)

Etymology

Formally derived from *kāna (feather of a wing) +‎ *-t (plural suffix), whence also Mongolian [script needed] (qana, a large feather of wings). [1][2][3][4][5]

Noun

*kānat

  1. wing

Declension

Declension of *kānat
singular 3)
nominative *kānat
accusative *kānatïg, *kānatnï1)
genitive *kānatnïŋ
dative *kānatka
locative *kānatda
ablative *kānatdan
allative *kānatgaru
instrumental 2) *kānatïn
equative 2) *kānatča
similative 2) *kānatlayu
comitative 2) *kānatlïgu
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:
    • Proto-Bulgar: *qiånat
      • Old Chuvash: *xiånat
        • Middle Chuvash: *yonat
  • Proto-Common Turkic:

References

  1. ^ Eren, Hasan (1999) “kanat”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language]‎[1] (in Turkish), Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi
  2. ^ Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “kanat”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
  3. ^ Gülensoy, Tuncer (2007) “Proto-Turkic/kānat”, in Türkiye Türkcesindeki Türkçe Sözcüklerin Köken Bilgisi Sözlüğü (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 457
  4. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kanat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  5. ^ Tekin, Talât (2000) Orhon Türkçesi Grameri [a Grammer of Orkhon Turkic (Turkish version)]‎[2] (in Turkish), Ankara, →ISBN, page 102
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “kanat”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 635
  • Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 230
  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1967) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission; 20)‎[3] (in German), volume III, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, pages 518-519
  • Tenišev E. R., editor (1984–2006), Sravnitelʹno-istoričeskaja grammatika tjurkskix jazykov: [Comparative Historical Grammar of Turkic Languages:] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, pages 149-150
  • 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 252-253