Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yaŋï
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
Derived terms
Descendants
- Oghur:
- Chuvash: ҫӗнӗ (śĕnĕ)
- Proto-Common Turkic: *yaŋï, *yeŋi:
- Arghu:
- Khalaj: yəngi
- Oghuz:
- Karluk:
- Kipchak:
- West-Kipchak:
- North Kipchak:
- South Kipchak:
- Siberian:
References
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jaŋɨ / *jeŋi/”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill