𐰞𐱃𐰃

Old Turkic

Alternative forms

• (Yenisei) 𐰞𐱄𐰃 (altï)

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *altï (“six”). Compare Azerbaijani altı (“six”), Crimean Tatar altı (“six”), Gagauz altı (“six”), Uzbek olti (“six”), Turkish altı (“six”).

Numeral

𐰞𐱃𐰃 (altï)

1. six

Related terms

• 𐰡𐰢𐱀 (ltmš), 𐰞𐱄𐰢𐱀 (altmïš, “sixty”) (Attested at Yenisei inscriptions)

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “altı:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 130