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      Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/kētmen
Proto-Turkic
    
    Etymology
    
A derivation from *kēt- (“to notch”).
Declension
    
Declension of *kētmen
| Singular 3) | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | *kētmen | 
| Accusative | *kētmenni, *kētmenig 4), *kētmennig 1) | 
| Genitive | *kētmenniŋ | 
| Dative | *kētmenke | 
| Locative | *kētmente | 
| Ablative | *kētmenten | 
| Allative | *kētmengerü | 
| Instrumental 2) | *kētmenin | 
| Equative 2) | *kētmenče | 
| Similative 2) | *kētmenleyü | 
| Comitative 2) | *kētmenligü | 
1) Possibly in Pre-Proto-Turkic.
2) The original instrumental, equative, similative & comitative cases have fallen into disuse in many modern Turkic languages.
3) Plurality is disputed in Proto-Turkic. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page in Wikibooks.
4) Found in the Old Turkic era.
2) The original instrumental, equative, similative & comitative cases have fallen into disuse in many modern Turkic languages.
3) Plurality is disputed in Proto-Turkic. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page in Wikibooks.
4) Found in the Old Turkic era.
Descendants
    
- Oghur:
- Chuvash: катмак (katmak)
 
 - Common Turkic:
 
- Oghuz:
 - Karluk:
 - Kipchak:
 - Siberian:
- Old Uyghur: [script needed] (ketmen)
 - South Siberian:
- Sayan:
- Tuvan: хетпе (xetpe)
 
 
 - Sayan:
 
 
References
    
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*kēt-men”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
 
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