Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/söŕ

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

From Proto-Turkic *sö- ‎ *-ŕ.

Noun

*söŕ

word, speech

Declension

Declension of *söŕ (Common Turkic)

	singular	plural²⁾
nominative	*söŕ	*söŕler
accusative
genitive	*söŕniŋ	*söŕlerniŋ
dative	*söŕke	*söŕlerke
locative	*söŕde	*söŕlerde
ablative	*söŕden	*söŕlerden
instrumental¹⁾		*söŕlerin
equative¹⁾	*söŕče	*söŕlerče

¹⁾The original instrumental and equative cases have fallen into disuse in many Common Turkic languages.
²⁾This plural suffix is used only on Common Turkic, and not in Oghur. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page on Wikibooks.

Descendants

Arghu
- Khalaj: söz
Oghuz
- West Oghuz
  - Azerbaijani: söz
  - Gagauz: söz
  - Ottoman Turkish: سوز (söz)
    - Turkish: söz
- East Oghuz
  - Turkmen: söz
- Salar
  - Salar: söz
Karluk
- East Karluk
  - Chagatai: سوز (söz)
  - Uyghur: سۆز (söz)
- West Karluk
  - Uzbek:
    - Cyrillic script: сўз (soʻz)
    - Latin script: soʻz
Kipchak
- Kipchak-Ural
  - Bashkir: һүҙ (hüź)
  - Tatar:
    - Cyrillic script: сүз (süz)
    - Latin script: süz
- West Kipchak
  - Crimean Tatar: söz
  - Karachay-Balkar: сёз (söz)
  - Karaim:
    - Latin script: söz
    - Cyrillic script: сӧз
  - Kumyk: сёз (söz)
- Kipchak-Nogai
  - Karakalpak: sóz
  - Kazakh: сөз (söz)
  - Nogai: соьз (söz)
- Kyrgyz-Kipcak
  - Kyrgyz: сөз (söz)
  - Southern Altai: сӧс (sös)
Old Turkic: 𐰾𐰇𐰔 (söz)
Siberian
- South Siberian
  - Yenissei Turkic
    - Khakas: сӧс
    - Shor: сӧс (sös)
  - Sayan Turkic
    - Soyot сөс (sös)
    - Tuvan: сөс (sös)
- North Siberian
  - Dolgan: өс (ös)
  - Yakut: өс (ös)

References

Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 860