𐰖𐰀𐰽

Old Turkic

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yāĺ (“young, fresh; vegetables”). Cognate with Old Uyghur yʾš (yaš, “fresh, moist”), Karakhanid ياشْ‎ (yāš, “fresh, vegetable”), Turkish yaş (“fresh, wet, moist”), Turkmen ýāş (“young”).

Noun

𐰖𐰀𐰽 (yāš)

1. (Irk Bitig) vegetable

Adjective

𐰖𐰀𐰽 (yāš)

1. (Irk Bitig, said of grass) fresh, young

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ya:ş”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 975