Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/ubut

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 *ub- (?) +‎ *-ut (deverbal suffix). The constituent *ub- is not attested by itself, but perhaps survived as Proto-Turkic *umnït- (to forget) in modern languages.

Noun

*ubut

  1. (sociology) shame, disgrace (a shameful act, or the feeling of shame)
Declension
Declension of *ubut (Common Turkic)
singular plural 2)
nominative *ubut *ubutlar
accusative
genitive *ubutnïŋ *ubutlarnïŋ
dative *ubutka *ubutlarka
locative *ubutda *ubutlarda
ablative *ubutdan *ubutlardan
instrumental 1) *ubutlarïn
equative 1) *ubutča *ubutlarča
1) The original instrumental and equative cases have fallen into disuse in many Common Turkic languages.
2) This plural suffix is used only on Common Turkic, and not in Oghur. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page on Wikibooks.
Derived terms
  • *ubutan- (to feel ashamed)

Descendants

  • Oghuz:
    • Old Anatolian Turkish: اود (ud)
      • Ottoman Turkish: اود (ud)
        • Turkish: ut yeri (pudendum, pudenda muliebria) (dialectal or rare)
  • Karluk:
    • Karakhanid:
      • (Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk)[1][2] اُوُتْ (ʾwt /⁠uvut⁠/), اُڤُتْ (ʾẅt /⁠uwut⁠/, shame, disgrace)
      • (Qutaḏɣu Bilig)[3] 𐽳𐽸 (wd /⁠ut⁠/), 𐽳𐽸𐽶 (wdy /⁠udï⁠/)
      • Khorezmian Turkic: اوتا تورمق (ʾwtʾ twrmq /⁠uvta tur-⁠/, to feel ashamed)
  • Siberian Turkic:
    • Old Turkic:
      • Orkhon Turkic: 𐰆𐰉𐱃 (ub¹t¹ /⁠ubat⁠/)[4]
      • Old Uyghur: 𐽰𐽳𐽱𐽳𐾀 (ʾwβwt /⁠uvut⁠/)[5]
        • ? Western Yugur: uzət, uzut (lie, disgraceful act)[6][7]

References

  1. ^ al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074), Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume 1, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 83
  2. ^ al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074), Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume 4, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, pages 703, 704
  3. ^ Vámbéry, Hermann (1870), Uigurische Sprachmonumente und das Kudatku Bilig (in German), Innsbruck, page 203
  4. ^ https://bitig.kz/index.php?lang=e&mod=1&word=UBT&tid=22&oid=17&m=1
  5. ^ Wilkens, Jens (2021), Handwörterbuch des Altuigurischen (in German), Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, page 809
  6. ^ Léi, Xuǎnchūn (雷选春) (1992), 西部裕固汉词典 [Xībù Yùgù-Hàn cídiǎn], Chengdu: Sichuan Minority Publishing House, page 45
  7. ^ Roos, Marti (2000), The Western Yugur (Yellow Uyghur) Language. Grammar, Texts, Vocabulary, Leiden: University of Leiden, page 387

Further reading

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972), “uvut”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 6-7
  • Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969), “ubut, uvut (II)”, in Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, pages 603, 619-620
  • Sevortjan, E. V. (1974), “(I) убат”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 1, Moscow: Nauka, pages 561-563
  • Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*ubut”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  • “oyat, uyalmak”, in XIII. Yüzyılından Beri Türkiye Türkçesiyle Yazılmış Kitaplarından Toplanan Tanıklarıyle Tarama Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu yayınları; 212)‎[2] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1977