Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/olur-

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

*ol-or-

Etymology

Causative of *ol- (“to be”) and basically cognate of *ol-tur- (“to sit”).

Verb

*olur-

to sit
to dwell, reside

Related terms

*ol-
*ol-tur-

Descendants

Medieval
- Old Turkic
  - Old Turkic: 𐰆𐰞𐰺‎ (olur-)
  - Old Uyghur: [script needed] (olur-), [script needed] (olor-)
Siberian
- Dolgan: олор (olor)
- Tuvan: олурар (olurar)
- Yakut: олор (olor)
Bulghar
- Chuvash: ларма (larma)

References

Clauson, Gerard (1972), “olur-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 150
Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*ol-ur-, *ol(u)-tur-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill