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Old Turkic
Etymology 1
Derived from Sogdian 𐼊 (y, “yodh”), ultimately from Classical Syriac ܝ (“yodh”).
Letter
𐰃 (i)
- A letter of the Old Turkic runic script, representing /i/ /e/ or /ɯ/. The backness or frontness depends on the type of the consonant.
Descendants
- ⇒ Old Hungarian: 𐳐, 𐲐, 𐳑, 𐲑
References
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ï (“bush, tree”). Cognate with Old Uyghur ՚y (ï, “plant”), Karakhanid يٖيكٖى (yigi, “bushy”).
Noun
𐰃 (ï)
- tree (singular or collective), forest
8th century CE, Tonyukuk Inscription, IN3:𐱃𐰍:𐰃𐰴𐰀:𐰉𐰖𐰆𐰺:𐰼𐱅𐰢𐰔- atïɣ:ïqa:bayur:ertimiz
- We used to tie the horses to trees.
References
- Tekin, Talât (1968) “ï”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 332
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ı:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 1
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ɨ, *ɨ-(ń)gač”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
Etymology 3
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ï̄- (“to send”). Cognate with Southern Altai ийер (iyer, “to send”).
Verb
𐰃 (ï-)
- (transitive) to send
8th century CE, Kültegin Inscription, S8:𐰇𐱅𐰇𐰚𐰤:𐰘𐰃𐰼:𐰆𐰞𐰺𐰯:𐰺𐰴𐱁:𐱅𐰃𐰼𐰚𐱁:𐰃𐰽𐰺:𐰤𐰭:𐰉𐰆𐰭𐰍:𐰖𐰸- ötüken:yér:olurup:arqïš:tirkiš:ïsar:neŋ:buŋuɣ:yoq
- If you stay in the land of Ötüken and send caravans from there, you will have no trouble.
Derived terms
- 𐰃𐰑 (ïd-, “to send”)
- 𐰃𐰑𐰸 (ïduq, “sacred, holy”)
References
- Tekin, Talât (1968) “ï-”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 332
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ı:ḏ-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 37
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ɨ̄d-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill