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Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-t

This Proto-Turkic entry contains reconstructed words 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 1

Alternative form of *-tur for polysyllabic verbs.

Suffix

*-t

  1. Suffix creating transitivised.
    Synonym: *-tur
  2. Suffix creating causative.
    Synonyms: *-tur, *-ür
Usage Notes
  1. Sometimes, although it is not a polysyllabic verb, the form *-t is added, not *-tUr form. But this situation is not productive and is rare. If there is no such a verb, you cannot derive a new verb by adding it to a monosyllabic verb.
    ‎*sür- (“to smear”) + ‎*-t → ‎*sürt- (“to rub”)

Alternative forms
  • *-ut
  • *-üt

Suffix

*-t

  1. (Common Turkic?) Suffix creating noun from a verb.
    ‎*yan- (“to turn back”) + ‎*-t → ‎*yanut (“answer”)
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