Reconstruction:Proto-Mongolic/berke

This Proto-Mongolic 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-Mongolic

Reconstruction notes

It is uncertain whether the final vowel is genuine or a later innovation.[1]

Etymology

Cognate to Proto-Turkic *berk(e),[1][2][3] possibly borrowed from there.[4][5]

Adjective

*berke

  1. hard, sturdy

Descendants

  • Middle Mongol:
    • Central Mongolic:
    • Daur: [Term?] (/⁠berke⁠/)
    • → Evenki: бэркэ (bərkə)
    • → Tuvan: бэргэ (berge)[5]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Doerfer, Gerhard (1971), Khalaj Materials, Indiana University, →ISBN, page 294
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2020–), “Berke”, in Nişanyan Adlar. Türkiye Kişi Adları Sözlüğü [Nişanyan Names. Turkey's Personal Names Dictionary]
  3. ^ Sanžejev, G. D.; Orlovskaja, M. N.; Ševernina, Z. V. (2015), “berke”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ mongolʹskix jazykov: v 3 t. [Etymological dictionary of Mongolic languages: in 3 vols.] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 86
  4. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972), “berk”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 361
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Khabtagaeva, Bayarma (2009), Mongolic Elements in Tuvan, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, page 267
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