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Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/ilme

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

Similarities to Indo-European languages open to debate, an early interaction with Slavic languages is possible. See Proto-Indo-European *h₁élem (“mountain elm”).

Noun

*ilme

  1. asp (tree)
  2. elm (tree)

Declension
Declension of *ilme
Singular 3)
Nominative *ilme
Accusative *ilmeni, *ilmenig 1)
Genitive *ilmeniŋ
Dative *ilmeke
Locative *ilmede
Ablative *ilmeden
Instrumental 2) *ilmen
Equative 2) *ilmeče
1) Found in early Proto-Turkic.
2) The original instrumental and equative cases have fallen into disuse in many 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.

Descendants
  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: йӗлме (jĕlme)
  • Kipchak:
    • West Kipchak:
      • Karachay-Balkar: элме (elme)
      • Kumyk: элме (elme)
    • South Kipchak:
      • Nogai: элмен (élmen)
    • Nort Kipchak:
      • Tatar: елмә (elmä)

References
  • Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*ilme”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  • Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 338
  • Tenišev E. R., editor (1984–2006) Sravnitelʹno-istoričeskaja grammatika tjurkskix jazykov: [Comparative Historical Grammar of Turkic Languages:] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 126
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