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Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/apa

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

Compared to Proto-Mongolic *ebey (mother).

Noun

*apa (Common Turkic)

  1. middle-aged elder female
  2. mother
  3. elder sister
  4. aunt

Declension

Descendants

  • Oghuz:
    • Proto-Oghuz: *appa
  • Karluk:
    • Karakhanid: اپا (apa)
      • Khorezmian Turkic: [script needed] (apa)
        • Chagatai: اپا (apa)
          • Uzbek: opa
          • Uyghur: ئاپا (apa)
  • Kipchak:
    • Kipchak: اپا (apa)
    • Siberian:
      • Yenisei Kyrgyz: [script needed] (apa)
      • South Siberian:
        • Sayan Turkic:
        • Yenisei Turkic:
          • Shor: абиче

References

  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*apa/ *apa”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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