Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yūrt

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

Exists in almost every Turkic language. Compared to Manchu [script needed] (noron, “dwelling place”). English yurt is from a Turkic language, via Russian.

Noun

*yūrt

dwelling place, camping-site

Declension

Declension of *yūrt

	Singular ³⁾
Nominative	*yūrt
Accusative	yūrtnu, yūrtnug ¹⁾
Genitive	*yūrtnuŋ
Dative	*yūrtka
Locative	*yūrtda
Ablative	*yūrtdan
Instrumental ²⁾	*yūrtun
Equative ²⁾	*yūrtča

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: ҫурт (śurt)
Common Turkic:

Arghu:
- Khalaj: yûrt
Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish: [script needed] (yurt)
  - Azerbaijani: yurt
  - Ottoman Turkish: یورت‎ (yurt)
    - Turkish: yurt
    - Gagauz: yurt
- Turkmen: ýurt
Karluk:
- Karakhanid: یُورْتْ‎ (yurt)
  - Uyghur: يۇرت‎ (yurt)
  - Uzbek: yurt
Kipchak:
- North Kipchak:
  - Bashkir: йорт (yort)
  - Tatar: йорт (yort)
- West Kipchak:
  - Crimean Tatar: yurt
  - Kumyk: юрт (yurt)
  - Karachay-Balkar: джурт (curt)
  - Karaim: [script needed] (yurt)
- South Kipchak:
  - Caspian:
    - Karakalpak: [script needed] (žurt)
    - Kazakh: жұрт (jūrt)
    - Nogai: юрт (yurt)
  - Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
    - Kyrgyz: журт (jurt)
    - Southern Altai: јурт (ǰurt)
Siberian:
- Old Turkic: 𐰖𐰆𐰺𐱃‎ (y¹ur¹t¹ /yurt/)
- Old Uyghur: [script needed] (yurt)
  - Western Yugur: yurt
- North Siberian:
  - Yakut: сурт (surt)
  - Dolgan: һурт (hurt)
- South Siberian:
  - Sayan:
    - Tuvan: чурт (çurt)
  - Yenisei Turkic:
    - Khakas: [script needed] (čurt)
    - Shor: [script needed] (čurt)
- North Caucasus:
  - - Chechen: юрт (jurt)
    - Ingush: юрт (jurt)
→ Russian: ю́рта (júrta)
- → French: yourte
- → German: Jurte
  - → English: yurt

References

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

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