Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yan-

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.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

*yan-

1. (intransitive) to burn

• *yak- (“to burn (transitive)”)

• *yandïr- (“to burn (transitive)”)

• Oghur:
  • Chuvash: ҫун (śun), ҫундар (śundar)
• Common Turkic:

• Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jan-, *jan-tɨr-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 941-942
• Baskakov, N. A. (1991) İsmail Kaynak, A. Mecit Doğru, transl., Gagauz Türkçesinin Sözlüğü (in Turkish), Ankara: Kültür Bakanlığı Yayınları, page 257

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

*yan-

1. (intransitive) to turn back

• *yangï

• Common Turkic:

• Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jan-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 941-942