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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.
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Proto-Turkic
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Chinese 真 (tsyin). [1]
Adjective
*čïn
- true, correct, right
- Synonym: *kẹrtü
Descendants
- Oghur:
- Chuvash: чӑн (čăn)
- → Eastern Mari: чын (čyn)
- Proto-Common Turkic:
- Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish: چین (çın)
- Azerbaijani: çin
- Turkish: (dialectal) çın, çin
- Turkmen: çyn
- Kipchak:
- Kipchak-Bulgar:
- Bashkir: ысын (ısın)
- Tatar: чын (çın)
- Kipchak-Cuman:
- Kipchak: (Codex Cumanicus) ćin (/čïn/)
- Kipchak-Nogai:
- Karakalpak: шын
- Kazakh: шын (şyn)
- Nogai: шын (şın)
- Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
- Kyrgyz: чын (cın)
- Southern Altai: чын (čïn)
- Karluk:
- Karakhanid: جِنْ (čin /čïn/), 𐽽𐽶𐽺𐾂 (cyṅ /čïn/)
- Khorezmian Turkic: [script needed] (čïn)
- Chagatai: چین (čïn)
- Uyghur: چىن (chin)
- Uzbek: chin
- Siberian Turkic:
- Old Turkic: 𐰲𐰃𐰣 (čin¹)
- Old Uyghur: 𐽽𐽶𐽺 (cyn /čïn, čin/)
- North Siberian Turkic:
- South Siberian Turkic:
References