Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/subsa-

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

  • *subsar-
  • *sïbsa-

Etymology

From *sub (“water”) +‎ *-sa (“desiderative suffix”).

Verb

*subsa-

  1. (intransitive) to thirst, be thirsty
  • *sub (“water”)
    • *subsu, *sïbsï ("watery decoction")
    • *subu-, *sïbu- ("to become watery")
      • *subuk, *sïbuk ("watery, liquid")

Descendants

  • Oghur:
  • Common Turkic:
  • Arghu:
    • Khalaj: suvsamaq
  • Oghuz:
    • West Oghuz:
    • East Oghuz:
      • Turkmen: suwsamak
  • Karluk:
    • Karakhanid: [script needed] (suvsa-, “to be thirsty”)
      • Uyghur: ئۇسسۇماق (ussumaq)
      • Uzbek: suvsamoq
  • Kipchak:
  • Siberian:
    • South Siberian:
      • Yeniseian:
        • Khakas: сухса- (suxsa-)
      • Sayan:
        • Tuvan: суксаар (suksaar)
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