Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-imiŕ

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

Alternative forms

*-miŕ
*-mïŕ
*-muŕ
*-müŕ
*-ïmïŕ
*-umuŕ
*-ümüŕ

Suffix

*-imiŕ

Suffix equiping headword for first-person plural; possesive suffix.
‎*at (“horse”) + ‎*-imiŕ → ‎*atïmïŕ (“horse of (us); (our) horse”)

Usage notes

If the suffix comes to a word ending in a vowel, it takes *-miŕ (or *-mïŕ, *-muŕ, *-müŕ) form.

‎*ana (“mother”) + ‎*-imiŕ → ‎*anamïŕ (“mother of (us); (our) mother”)

Related terms

*-niŋ (“genitive case”)
*-im (“suffix equiping headword for first-person singular”)
*-iŋ (“suffix equiping headword for second-person singular”)
*-si (“suffix equiping headword for third-person singular”)