Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yap-

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

Etymology 1

Verb

*yap-

  1. (transitive) to cover
  2. (transitive) to close
    Synonyms: *kap- (to close), *yum- (to close (eyes, mouth))
    Antonym: *ač- (to open)
Descendants
  • Kipchak:
    • North Kipchak:
      • Bashkir: ябыу (yabıw)
      • Tatar: ябарга (yabarga)
    • West Kipchak:
    • South Kipchak:
    • East Kipchak:
  • Siberian Turkic:
    • Old Uyghur: 𐽶𐽰𐽼𐽹𐽰𐽲 (yʾpmʾq /⁠yapmaḳ⁠/)
    • North Siberian Turkic:
    • South Siberian Turkic:
      • Sayan:
        • Tofa: чыъфар, чыъпар
        • Tuvan: шывар (şıvar)
      • Yenisei:
        • Chulym: чаварға (čavarɣa)
        • Khakas: чабарға (çabarğa)
        • Shor: чабарға (čabarɣa)
      • Northern Altai: тьабарга (tʹabarga), чабарга (čabarga)

Etymology 2

Verb

*yap-

  1. (transitive) to attach
Descendants
  • Karakhanid:
  • Oghuz:
  • Proto-Turkic: *yạpïĺč- (to glue)
    • Proto-Turkic: *yạpïĺčïn-
    • Proto-Turkic: *yạpïĺčgan
    • Proto-Common Turkic: *yạpïšïk
    • Proto-Common Turkic: *yạpïšgak
  • Proto-Common Turkic: *yạprïl-