Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/tāg

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

Noun

*tāg

  1. mountain

Declension

Declension of *tāg
singular 3)
nominative *tāg
accusative *tāgïg, *tāgnï1)
genitive *tāgnïŋ
dative *tāgka
locative *tāgda
ablative *tāgdan
allative *tāggaru
instrumental 2) *tāgïn
equative 2) *tāgča
similative 2) *tāglayu
comitative 2) *tāglïgu
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: *taɣ [1]
    • Old Chuvash: *tåw [1]
      • Middle Chuvash: *tai̯ [1]
        • Middle Chuvash: *tu[1]
  • Proto-Common Turkic: *tāg

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Agyágasi, Klára (2019) Chuvash Historical Phonetics (Turcologica; 117), Wiesbaden: Harrssowitz, page 240