Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yaman

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

  • *yawman

Etymology

If from earlier *yabman, then can be analyzable as *yab- +‎ *-man.

Adjective

*yaman (Common Turkic)

  1. bad, wicked
    Synonym: *yabïŕ
    Antonym: *yakšï
  2. sickness

Descendants

  • Proto-Common Turkic: *yaman
  • Oghuz:
    • Proto-Oghuz: *yaman
      • West Oghuz:
        • Old Anatolian Turkish: [script needed] (yaman)
        • Azerbaijani: yaman
        • Ottoman Turkish: یامان (yaman)
    • East Oghuz:
  • Karluk:
    • Karakhanid: [script needed] (yaman)
  • Kipchak:
  • Siberian:
    • Old Uyghur: [script needed] (yaman)
    • Northern Altai: ньаман (nʹaman)
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