Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yē-

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

Verb

*yē-

  1. (transitive) to eat

Descendants

  • Oghur:
    • Chuvash: ҫи (śi)
  • Common Turkic:
  • Arghu:
  • Oghuz:
  • Karluk:
    • Karakhanid: [script needed] (yemek)
  • 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:
      • Caspian:
      • Kyrgyz-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:
      • Sayan:
      • Yenisei Turkic:
        • Khakas: чирге (çirge)
        • Shor: [script needed] (čii-)

References