𐱃𐰭

Old Turkic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Common Turkic *taŋ (“dawn, dusk”). Cognate with Turkish tan, Uzbek tong, Bashkir таң (tañ), Yakut тыҥ (tïŋ).

Noun

𐱃𐰭 (t¹ŋ /taŋ/)

1. dawn

References

• Tekin, Talât (1968), “taŋ”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 375
• Clauson, Gerard (1972), “taŋ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 510