Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yē-
Proto-Turkic
Verb
*yē-
- (transitive) to eat
Descendants
- Oghur:
- Chuvash: ҫи (śi)
- Common Turkic:
- Arghu:
- Khalaj: yêmək
- Oghuz:
- Karluk:
- Kipchak:
- North Kipchak:
- Bashkir: ейеү (yeyew, “to eat”) (archaic), Bashkir: ем (yem, “food”)
- ⇒ Tatar: җим (cim)
- West Kipchak:
- Crimean Tatar:
- Karachay-Balkar: [script needed] (ye-)
- Karaim: [script needed] (ye-)
- South Kipchak:
- North Kipchak:
- Siberian:
- ⇒ Old Turkic: 𐰘𐰃𐰘𐰇 (y²iy²ü, “eating”)
- Old Uyghur: [script needed] (ye-)
- Western Yugur: [script needed] (yi-)
- North Siberian:
- Yakut: сиэ (sie)
- Dolgan: һиэ (hie)
- South Siberian:
References
- [1]
- Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*jē-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill