Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yāń-

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.

See also: Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yān-, Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yād-, Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yan-, and Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yān

Proto-Turkic

Verb

*yāń-

(transitive) to shake

Derived terms

*yań-tur-
*yań-uk
- *yańuk-a-
  - *yańka-ala-
  - *yańka-ïl-
  - *yańka-ïn-
*yań-ïg
*yań-ïl-
*yań-ïn-

Descendants

→ Proto-Mongolic: *nayï- (“to shake”)

Arghu:
- Khalaj: yâmaq
Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish:
  - Azerbaijani: yaymaq (dial.)
  - Ottoman Turkish: [script needed] (yaymaq)
    - Turkish: yaymak (dial.)
- Turkmen: ýāýmak
Karluk:
- Karakhanid: يَيْماقْ (yaymāq)
Siberian:
- Old Turkic: 𐰖𐰪 (yań-), 𐰖𐰖 (yay-)
- North Siberian:
  - Yakut: сайыс (sayıs)
- South Siberian:
  - Tuvan: чаяр (çayar)

⇒ Proto-Turkic: *yańka-

Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish:
  - Azerbaijani: yaxalamaq
  - Ottoman Turkish:
    - Turkish: yıkamak
- Salar: yıqağusı (“to rinse”)
- Turkmen: ýaýkalamak
Karluk:
- - Chagatai:
    - Uyghur: [script needed] (yayqa-) (dial.)
Kipchak:
- West Kipchak:
  - Karaim: [script needed] (yayqa-)
- South Kipchak:
  - Caspian:
    - Kazakh: жайқалу (jaiqalu)
    - Nogai: [script needed] (yayqal-)
  - Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
    - Kyrgyz: жайкоо (jaykoo)
    - Southern Altai: [script needed] (d́ajqa-)
Siberian:
- Old Turkic:
  - Old Kirghiz:
    - Khakas: [script needed] (čajxa-), [script needed] (najxal- (dial.))
- South Siberian:
  - Tofa: [script needed] (ča'jha-)
  - Tuvan: [script needed] (ča'jɣa-)

References

Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 942
Sevortjan, E. V., Levitskaja, L. S. (1989) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 4, Moscow: Nauka, page 78
Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jań-; *jańka-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill