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Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/kuš

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

*kuš

  1. (Common Turkic) bird
    Synonyms: *kẹyik, *sïb-čuk
  2. (Siberian Turkic) duck

Declension
Declension of *kuš
Singular 3)
Nominative *kuš
Accusative *kušnï, *kušug 4), *kušnïg 1)
Genitive *kušnïŋ
Dative *kuška
Locative *kušda
Ablative *kušdan
Allative *kušgaru
Instrumental 2) *kušun
Equative 2) *kušča
Similative 2) *kušlayu
Comitative 2) *kušlugu
1) Possibly in Pre-Proto-Turkic.
2) The original instrumental, equative, similative & comitative cases have fallen into disuse in many modern Turkic languages.
3) Plurality is disputed in Proto-Turkic. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page in Wikibooks.
4) Found in the Old Turkic era.

Descendants
  • Oghuz:
    • Old Anatolian Turkish:
    • Turkmen: guş
  • Karluk:
    • Karakhanid: [script needed] (quš)
      • Chagatai: قوش (quš)
        • ⇒ Chagatai: [script needed] (quš parvana, “moth”)
        • Uzbek: qush
        • Uyghur: قۇش (qush)
  • Kipchak:
    • North Kipchak:
    • West Kipchak:
    • South Kipchak:
    • East Kipchak:
  • Siberian:
    • Old Turkic: 𐰴𐰆𐰽 (kuş)
    • Old Uyghur: kwš (kuš)
    • North Siberian:
    • South Siberian:
      • Yenisei:
        • Chulym: қус (qus, “bird with (улуғ)”)
        • Khakas: хус (xus)
        • Shor: қуш (quš)
      • Sayan:
        • Tofa: ӄуъш (qu"š, “wood grouse”)
        • Tuvan: куш (kuş)
      • Western Yugur: qus
      • Northern Altai: куш (kuš)

See also
Animals in Turkic
dog: *ït hunting dog: *eker hen: *tiakïgu
lark: *torgay dove, pigeon: *kȫkerčin quail: *bïldurčïn
sparrow: *serče hawk, falcon: *kïrguy goose: *kāŕ
wolf: *bȫrü cow: *ingek calf: *buŕagu
camel: *tebe young of camel: *kȫĺek, *botu horse: *at
foal: *kulun worm: *kūrt snake: *yï̄lan
fox: *tilkü goat: *keči he-goat: *teke
lion: *arsïlan fish: *bālïk carp bream: *čapak
donkey: *eĺčgek carp: *siāŕgan catfish: *yāyïn
beaver: *kunduŕ hedgehog: *kirpi badger: *borsmuk
fly, mosquito: *siŋek wasp, bee: *ārï gadfly: *bȫgen
moth: *küńe louse: *bït earthworm: *sïbuĺgan
yak: *kotuz colt: *sïp dragon: *siāŕgan
worm: *kūrt deer: *keyik, *sïgun, *bulan, *bugu lizard: *keleŕ

References
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “kuš”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 670
  • Dybo, Anna Vladimirovna (2013). Этимологический словарь базисной лексики тюркских языков (in Russian), TOO - Prosper Print, pages 137-38.
  • Räsänen, Martti (1969) “kuš”, in Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 305
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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