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Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-ŕ

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

Suffix

*-ŕ

  1. Suffix creating plurality for paired objects and pronouns
  • *bi-ŕ (“we”)
  • *si-ŕ (“you (plural)”)
  • *ẹk(k)i-ŕ (“twins”)
  • *üč-(ü)ŕ (“triplets”)
  • *dȫrt-(ü)ŕ (“quadruplets”)
  • *bẹ̄ĺ(k)-(i)ŕ (“quintuplets”)
  • *altï-ŕ (“sextuplets”)
  • *yeti-ŕ (“septuplets”)
  • *seki-ŕ (“eight”)
  • *toku-ŕ (“nine”)

Alternative forms
  • *-ïŕ, *-iŕ, *-uŕ, *-üŕ

Usage notes

This suffix turns into the *-z in Shaz Turkic languages.

Suffix

*-ŕ

  1. Suffix used to create nouns from verbs.
    ‎*yab- (“unknown root”) + ‎*-ŕ → ‎*yabïŕ (“bad, evil”) (perhaps)
    ‎*sö- + ‎*-ŕ → ‎*söŕ (“word, speech”)
    ‎*tïg- (“to blunt”) + ‎*-ŕ → ‎*tïgïŕ (“firm, tough”)

Derived terms
Proto-Turkic terms suffixed with *-ŕ
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