Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yaŋï

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

Alternative reconstructions

  • *yeŋi

Etymology

Potentially from *yan- (to return, to come back) +‎ *-ki, literally "the one that has returned, that has renewed", compare *yana (again) and *yaŋïdan (again).

Adjective

*yaŋï

  1. new

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: ҫӗнӗ (śĕnĕ)
  • Proto-Common Turkic: *yaŋï, *yeŋi:
  • Arghu:
  • Oghuz:
    • Old Anatolian Turkish:
    • Turkmen: ýaňy (just, recently)
    • Salar: yañı
  • Karluk:
    • Chagatai: یانگی (yaŋı)
  • Kipchak:
  • Siberian:
    • Old Turkic: 𐰖𐰭𐰃 (yaŋï)
    • Old Uyghur: [script needed] (yaŋï)
      • Western Yugur: yaŋï
    • North Siberian:
    • South Siberian:
      • Sayan:
        • Tuvan: чаа (çaa)
        • Tofa: няа
      • Yenisei:
        • Shor: наа
        • Khakas: наа (naa)

References