Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/umnït-
Proto-Turkic
Etymology
Causative form of *umnï-. Perhaps related to Proto-Turkic *ubut (“shame”).
Verb
*umnït-
- (transitive) to forget
Conjugation
Conjugation of *umnït- (Common Turkic)
Note: Actual conjugations can be more complex than tables below. Compound forms with the auxiliary *er- not shown.
| Positive | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | *umnïtmak | |||||||
| participle | present | *umnïtgan, umnïtïgma, umnïtur | ||||||
| past | *umnïttuk, umnïtmïš | |||||||
| future | *umnïttačï, umnïtmakčï, umnïtsïk, umnïtačak | |||||||
| verbal noun | *umnïtma, umnïtïg, umnïtgu | |||||||
| way of doing | *umnïtïš | |||||||
| singular | plural | |||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
| *ben | *sen | *ol | *biz | *siz | *olar | |||
| indicative | aorist | *umnïtur ben | *umnïtur sen | *umnïtur | *umnïtur biz | *umnïtur siz | *umnïtur | |
| past | simple | *umnïttïm | *umnïttïŋ | *umnïttï | *umnïttïk, umnïttïmïz | *umnïttïŋïz | *umnïttï | |
| inferential | *umnïtmïš ben | *umnïtmïš sen | *umnïtmïš | *umnïtmïš biz | *umnïtmïš siz | *umnïtmïš | ||
| future | simple | *umnïttačï ben, umnïtmakčï ben, umnïtačak ben | *umnïttačï sen, umnïtmakčï sen, umnïtačak sen | *umnïttačï, umnïtmakčï, umnïtačak | *umnïttačï biz, umnïtmakčï biz, umnïtačak biz | *umnïttačï siz, umnïtmakčï siz, umnïtačak siz | *umnïttačï, umnïtmakčï, umnïtačak | |
| predictive | *umnïtgay ben | *umnïtgay sen | *umnïtgay | *umnïtgay biz | *umnïtgay siz | *umnïtgay | ||
| necessitive | *umnïtsïkïm | *umnïtsïkïŋ | *umnïtsïk | *umnïtsïkïmïz | *umnïtsïkïŋïz | *umnïtsïk | ||
| conditional | *umnïtsam, umnïtsar ben | *umnïtsaŋ, umnïtsar sen | *umnïtsa, umnïtsar | *umnïtsak, umnïtsamïz, umnïtsar biz | *umnïtsaŋïz, umnïtsar siz | *umnïtsalar, umnïtsar | ||
| optative | *umnïtgay ben | *umnïtgay sen | *umnïtgay | *umnïtgay biz | *umnïtgay siz | *umnïtgay | ||
| progressive | *umnïtmakda ben | *umnïtmakda sen | *umnïtmakda | *umnïtmakda biz | *umnïtmakda siz | *umnïtmakda | ||
| necessitative | *umnïtmalïg ben | *umnïtmalïg sen | *umnïtmalïg | *umnïtmalïg biz | *umnïtmalïg siz | *umnïtmalïg | ||
| imperative | *umnïtayïn | *umnït, umnïtgïl | *umnïtzun | *umnïtalïm | *umnïtïŋ | *umnïtzun | ||
| Negative | ||||||||
| infinitive | *umnïtmamak | |||||||
| participle | present | *umnïtmagan, umnïtmagma, umnïtmaz | ||||||
| past | *umnïtmaduk, umnïtmamïš | |||||||
| future | *umnïtmačï, umnïtmasïk, umnïtmayačak | |||||||
| verbal noun | *umnïtmama, umnïtmag, umnïtmagu | |||||||
| way of doing | *umnïtmayïš | |||||||
| singular | plural | |||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
| *ben | *sen | *ol | *biz | *siz | *olar | |||
| indicative | aorist | *umnïtmaz ben | *umnïtmaz sen | *umnïtmaz | *umnïtmaz biz | *umnïtmaz siz | *umnïtmaz | |
| past | simple | *umnïtmadïm | *umnïtmadïŋ | *umnïtmadï | *umnïtmadïk, umnïtmadïmïz | *umnïtmadïŋïz | *umnïtmadï | |
| inferential | *umnïtmamïš ben | *umnïtmamïš sen | *umnïtmamïš | *umnïtmamïš biz | *umnïtmamïš siz | *umnïtmamïš | ||
| future | simple | *umnïtmačï ben, umnïtmayačak ben | *umnïtmačï sen, umnïtmayačak sen | *umnïtmačï, umnïtmayačak | *umnïtmačï biz, umnïtmayačak biz | *umnïtmačï siz, umnïtmayačak siz | *umnïtmačï, umnïtmayačak | |
| predictive | *umnïtmagay ben | *umnïtmagay sen | *umnïtmagay | *umnïtmagay biz | *umnïtmagay siz | *umnïtmagay | ||
| necessitive | *umnïtmasïkïm | *umnïtmasïkïŋ | *umnïtmasïk | *umnïtmasïkïmïz | *umnïtmasïkïŋïz | *umnïtmasïk | ||
| conditional | *umnïtmasam, umnïtmasar ben | *umnïtmasaŋ, umnïtmasar sen | *umnïtmasa, umnïtmasar | *umnïtmasak, umnïtmasamïz, umnïtmasar biz | *umnïtmasaŋïz, umnïtmasar siz | *umnïtmasalar, umnïtmasar | ||
| optative | *umnïtmagay ben | *umnïtmagay sen | *umnïtmagay | *umnïtmagay biz | *umnïtmagay siz | *umnïtmagay | ||
| progressive | *umnïtmamakda ben | *umnïtmamakda sen | *umnïtmamakda | *umnïtmamakda biz | *umnïtmamakda siz | *umnïtmamakda | ||
| necessitative | *umnïtmamalïg ben | *umnïtmamalïg sen | *umnïtmamalïg | *umnïtmamalïg biz | *umnïtmamalïg siz | *umnïtmamalïg | ||
| imperative | *umnïtmayayïn | *umnïtma, umnïtmagïl | *umnïtmazun | *umnïtmayalïm | *umnïtmayïŋ | *umnïtmazun | ||
Alternative reconstructions
- *umŋït-
Reconstruction notes
Reflexes of *umnït- are only seen in the Nogai-Kipchak languages and *umun- in only Oghur and Yakut-Dolgan languages while the rest of the attestations reflect *unït-.
Derived terms
- *umnïttur- (“to make someone forget”)
- *umnïtčaŋ (“forgetful”)
Descendants
- Oghur:
- Chuvash: ман (man)
- Proto-Common Turkic:
- Arghu:
- Khalaj:
- Proto-Oghuz: *unït-, *unut-
- Karluk:
- Kipchak:
- North Kipchak:
- West Kipchak:
- Crimean Tatar: unutmaq
- Karachay-Balkar: [script needed] (unut-)
- Karaim: [script needed] (unut-)
- Kumyk: [script needed] (unut-)
- South Kipchak:
- Kazakh: ұмыту (ūmytu)
- Karakalpak: [script needed] (umıt-)
- Nogai: [script needed] (umıt-)
- Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
- Kyrgyz: унутуу (unutuu)
- Southern Altai: ундыыр (undïïr)
- Siberian:
- Old Turkic: [script needed] (unıt-)
- Old Uyghur: [script needed] (unut-)
- Western Yugur: [script needed] (unut-)
- Old Uyghur: [script needed] (unut-)
- North Siberian:
- South Siberian
- Old Turkic: [script needed] (unıt-)
References
- ^ 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, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 215
- Clauson, Gerard (1972), An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 179
- Räsänen, Martti (1969), Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 514
- Sevortjan, E. V. (1974), Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Nauka, pages 597-598
- Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*umnɨ-t- (~ -mŋ-)”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill