Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/kȫkerčin

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Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/kȫkerčin

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 *kȫker- (“to turn blue”) +‎ *-čin, from *kȫk (“blue”) +‎ *-er.

Noun

*kȫkerčin

1. dove, pigeon

Declension

Declension of *kȫkerčin

	Singular 3)
Nominative	*kȫkerčin
Accusative	*kȫkerčinni, *kȫkerčinnig 1)
Genitive	*kȫkerčinniŋ
Dative	*kȫkerčinke
Locative	*kȫkerčinte
Ablative	*kȫkerčinten
Instrumental 2)	*kȫkerčinin
Equative 2)	*kȫkerčinče

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: кӑвакарчӑн (kăvak̬arč̬ăn)
• Common Turkic:

• Oghuz:
  • Old Anatolian Turkish:
    • Azerbaijani: göyərçin
    • Ottoman Turkish: كوكرجین‎ (güvercin)
      • Turkish: güvercin
      • → Armenian: կիւվէրճին (kiwvērčin)
      • → Laz: ჯუვერჯინი (cuvercini)
    • Turkmeneli Turkish: göğerçin[1]
  • Turkmen: gögerçin
• Kipchak:
  • North Kipchak:
    • Bashkir: күгәрсен (kügärsen)
    • Tatar: күгәрчен (kügärçen)
  • West Kipchak:
    • Crimean Tatar: gögercin, kögerçin
    • Karachay-Balkar: кёгюрчюн (kögürçün)
    • Kumyk: гёгюрчюн (gögürçün)
  • South Kipchak:
    • Kazakh: көгершін (kögerşın)
    • Nogai: коьгершин (kögerşin)
  • East Kipchak:
    • Kyrgyz: көгүчкөн (kögüçkön)
    • Southern Altai: кӧгӧрчин (kögörčin)
• Siberian:
  • South Siberian:
    • Sayan:
      • Tuvan: көгээзин (kögeezin, “wild pigeon”)

References

1. "*Erciş -Van, Kerkük" Türkiye'de Halk Ağzından Derleme Sözlüğü, Ankara, Türk Dil Kurumu, 1972, cilt: 6, G ( ga - güzzük)