Reconstruction:Proto-Mongolic/kara-

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

Verb

*kara-

  1. to glance, glaze, look at, see

Descendants

  • Middle Mongol:
    • Central Mongolic:
  • → Proto-Common Turkic: *kara- (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

  • Sanžejev, G. D.; Orlovskaja, M. N.; Ševernina, Z. V. (2015–), “QARA-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ mongolʹskix jazykov: v 3 t. [Etymological dictionary of Mongolic languages: in 3 vols.] (in Russian), volume III, Moscow: Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 33
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