< Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic
Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/bulït
 | 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
Reconstruction
Unproblematic.
Etymology
The *-t is hypothesised to be an ancient plural suffix by Doerfer.
Compared to Proto-Uralic *pilwe (“cloud”) and Proto-Tungusic *bol- (“autumn, air”) by some sources.
Noun
*bulït
- cloud
Declension
Declension of *bulït
| Singular 3) | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | *bulït |
| Accusative | *bulïtnï, *bulïtnïg 1) |
| Genitive | *bulïtnïŋ |
| Dative | *bulïtka |
| Locative | *bulïtda |
| Ablative | *bulïtdan |
| Instrumental 2) | *bulïtïn |
| Equative 2) | *bulïtča |
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.
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: пӗлӗт (pĕlĕt)
- Common Turkic: *bulït
- Oghuz:
- Proto-Oghuz: *bulūt
- Old Anatolian Turkish: بلوت (bulut)
- Azerbaijani: bulud
- → Udi: булут (bulut)
- Ottoman Turkish: بولوت, بولوط (bulut)
- Gagauz: bulut
- Turkish: bulut
- Azerbaijani: bulud
- Salar: bulud, bulut
- Turkmen: bulut (accusative buludy)
- Old Anatolian Turkish: بلوت (bulut)
- Proto-Oghuz: *bulūt
- Karluk:
- Karakhanid: بُلِتْ (bulït)
- Khorezmian Turkic: [script needed] (bulït), [script needed] (bulut)
- Chagatai: بولوت (bulut)
- Uzbek: bulut
- Uyghur: بۇلۇت (bulut)
- Chagatai: بولوت (bulut)
- Khorezmian Turkic: [script needed] (bulït), [script needed] (bulut)
- Karakhanid: بُلِتْ (bulït)
- Kipchak:
- Kipchak: بلت (bulut)
- North Kipchak:
- Bashkir: болот (bolot)
- Tatar: болыт (bolıt)
- West Kipchak:
- Crimean Tatar: bulut
- Karachay-Balkar: булут (bulut)
- Karaim: bulut
- Kumyk: булут (bulut)
- Urum: булут
- South Kipchak:
- Caspian:
- Kazakh: бұлт (būlt)
- Karakalpak: bult
- Nogai: булыт (bulıt)
- Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
- Kyrgyz: булут (bulut)
- Southern Altai: булут (bulut)
- Caspian:
- North Kipchak:
- Kipchak: بلت (bulut)
- Siberian:
- Old Turkic: 𐰉𐰆𐰞𐰃𐱃 (b¹ul¹it¹ /bulït/)
- Old Uyghur: [script needed] (bulït)
- Western Yugur: bələt, bulət
- Old Uyghur: [script needed] (bulït)
- North Siberian:
- Yakut: былыт (bılıt)
- Dolgan: былыт
- South Siberian:
- Sayan Turkic:
- Tofa: булут
- Tuvan: булут (bulut)
- Yenisei Turkic:
- Khakas: пулут (pulut)
- Shor: пулут
- Sayan Turkic:
- Old Turkic: 𐰉𐰆𐰞𐰃𐱃 (b¹ul¹it¹ /bulït/)
References
- Clauson, Gerard (1972), “bulıt”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 333
- Doerfer, Gerhard (1965) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission; 19) (in German), volume 2, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, page 771
- Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 88
- Sevortjan, E. V. (1978) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 2, Moscow: Nauka, page 262-264
- Tenišev E. R., editor (2001) Sravnitelʹno-istoričeskaja grammatika tjurkskix jazykov: Leksika [Comparative Historical Grammar of Turkic Languages: Lexis] (in Russian), volume 4, Moscow: Nauka, page 24
- Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*bŭlu ( ~ -a, -o)”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill