Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-niŋ

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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

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preceding vowel
A / Ï E / I O / U Ö / Ü
postconsonantal *-ïŋ *-iŋ *-uŋ *-üŋ
postvocalic *-nïŋ *-niŋ *-nuŋ *-nüŋ

Suffix

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*-niŋ

  1. Forms the genitive case of a noun.
    *eb (house) + ‎*-niŋ → ‎*ebiŋ (house's)

Derived terms

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  • *-im (suffix equiping headword for first-person singular)
  • *-iŋ (suffix equiping headword for second-person singular)
  • *-si (suffix equiping headword for third-person)
  • *-imiŕ (suffix equiping headword for first-person plural)
  • *-iŋiŕ (suffix equiping headword for second-person plural)
  • *-ki (suffix used to form a an adjectival or nominal that that indicates the possessor)
  • *-ni (accusative case)
  • *-ka (dative case)
  • *-de (locative case)
  • *-den (ablative case)
  • *-gerü (allative case)
  • *-če (equative case)

Descendants

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  • Oghur:
    • Volga Bulgar: (-n), (-ïn)
  • Common Turkic:

References

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  1. ^ Krueger, John Richard (1961) Chuvash Manual: Introduction, Grammar, Reader, and Vocabulary (Uralic and Altaic Series; 7), Indiana University, →ISBN, page 98
  2. ^ Levitskaja, Lija Sergejevna (1976) Istoričeskaja morfologija čuvašskovo jazyka[1], Moscow, page 17