Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/topra-

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Turkic *topur +‎ *-a. Compare to Evenki [script needed] (taparā-, to become dirty). Related to Karakhanid تُبُرْغانْ (topurğan).

Verb[edit]

*topra-

  1. (transitive) to turn into dust, dry out, make dry

Descendants[edit]

  • Common Turkic:
    • Karakhanid: تُبْراماقْ (topramaq)

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