Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/sïčgan

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 *sïč- (“to defecate”) +‎ *-gan. Nomen agentis of *sïč- (“to defecate”), literally "the one who defecates".

Noun

*sïčgan

rat, mouse

Declension

Declension of *sïčgan

	Singular ³⁾
Nominative	*sïčgan
Accusative	sïčgannï, sïčganïg ⁴⁾, *sïčgannïg ¹⁾
Genitive	*sïčgannïŋ
Dative	*sïčganka
Locative	*sïčganta
Ablative	*sïčgantan
Allative	*sïčgangaru
Instrumental ²⁾	*sïčganïn
Equative ²⁾	*sïčganča
Similative ²⁾	*sïčganlayu
Comitative ²⁾	*sïčganlïgu

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

→? Hungarian: cickány
Oghur:
- Chuvash: шӑши (šăš̬i)

Arghu:
- Khalaj: sıçğân
Oghuz:
- West Oghuz:
  - Azerbaijani: siçan
  - Ottoman Turkish: صیچان (sıçan), سچان (sıçan)
    - Turkish: sıçan
    - → Serbo-Croatian: sičan
- East Oghuz:
  - Turkmen: syçan
Karluk:
- Karakhanid: سِجْغانْ (sïčɣān)
  - Uzbek: sichqon
  - Uyghur: چاشقان (chashqan)
Armeno-Kipchak: սըչխան (səčʻxan)
- West Kipchak:
  - Crimean Tatar: sıçan
  - Karachay-Balkar: чичхан (çiçxan), чычхан (çıçxan)
  - Kumyk: чычкъан (çıçqan)
- North Kipchak:
  - Bashkir: сысҡан (sısqan)
  - Tatar: тычкан (tıçkan), сычан (sıçan)
- South Kipchak:
  - Kazakh: тышқан (tyşqan)
    - →⇒ Russian: тушканчик (tuškančik)
  - Nogai: шышкан (şışkan)
- Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
  - Southern Altai: чычкан (čïčkan)
  - Kyrgyz: чычкан (cıckan)
Siberian:
- Old Turkic: 𐰽𐰲𐰍𐰭 (sïčgan)
- Old Uyghur: syčγ՚n (sïčɣan)
  - Western Yugur: [script needed] (šɨɣan)
- North Siberian:
  - Yakut:
- South Siberian:
  - Yenisei:
    - Khakas:
    - Shor: шышқан (şışqan)

References

Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*sɨčgan”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

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