Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/oglan
Proto-Turkic
Etymology
Most likely from *ogul (“boy; son”) + *-an (“ancient plural-forming suffix”). Also cognate with *oglak (“yeanling”).
Noun
*oglan
Descendants
- Oghuz:
- Karluk
- Uzbek: oʻgʻlon
- Kipchak:
- Siberian
| 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. |
Most likely from *ogul (“boy; son”) + *-an (“ancient plural-forming suffix”). Also cognate with *oglak (“yeanling”).
*oglan