𐰖𐰆𐰣𐱄

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yunt (“horse, mare”). Cognate to Karakhanid يُنْدْ (yund, “horse”), Chagatai یونت (yunt, “horse”), Old Anatolian Turkish یونت (yont, “mare”), dialectal Turkish yont (“stray animal”).

𐰖𐰆𐰣𐱄 (y¹un¹t¹ /yunt/)

1. (Yenisei Kyrgyz, equestrianism, hapax legomenon) horse

   Synonyms: 𐱃 (t¹ /⁠at⁠/), 𐰑𐰍𐰺 (d¹ǧr¹ /⁠adġïr⁠/)

   • circa 8th-9th centuries, 𐱂𐰆𐰢𐰆𐰠𐰆𐰐𐰁 (Šümül-öge), Kezheelig-Hovu (е-45) line 8:^[1]

     𐰉𐰃𐰭:𐰉𐰆𐰑𐰺𐰴:𐰖𐰆𐰣𐱄:𐰾𐰃𐰕𐰢𐰀‎‎:

     b¹iŋ:b¹ud¹r¹q:y¹un¹t¹:s²izma‎‎:

     /Bïŋ budraḳ yunt esizime/

     To my thousand horses with no owners

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “yunt”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 946
• Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*junt”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎^[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill