Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yaŕ-

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.

Proto-Turkic

Etymology

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Verb

*yaŕ-

1. (transitive) to write

   Synonym: *biti-

Descendants

• Oghur:
  • Chuvash: ҫыр (śyr)
  • → Proto-Mordvinic: *śorma
    • Moksha: сёрма (śorma)
    • Erzya: сёрма (śorma)
  • → Hungarian: ír
• Proto-Common Turkic: *yaz-

• Arghu:
  • Khalaj: yazmaq
• Oghuz:
  • Old Anatolian Turkish: یَازْمَقْ (yazmaq)
    • Azerbaijani: yazmaq
    • Gagauz: yazmaa
    • Ottoman Turkish: یازمق
      • Turkish: yazmak
  • Turkmen: ýazmak
• Karluk:
  • Karakhanid: یازماق
    • Chagatai: یازماق (yāzmāq)
      • Uzbek: yozmoq
      • Uyghur: يازماق (yazmaq)
• Kipchak:
  • North Kipchak
    • Tatar: язу (yazu)
    • Bashkir: яҙыу (yaźıw)
  • West Kipchak:
    • Karachay-Balkar: джазыу (cazıu)
    • Crimean Tatar: yazmaq
    • Kumyk: язмакъ (yazmaq)
  • South Kipchak:
    • Kazakh: жазу (jazu)
    • Karakalpak: жазыў
    • Nogai: язув (yazuv)
  • East Kipchak:
    • Kyrgyz: жазуу (jazuu)
    • Southern Altai: јас- (ǰas-, “to hit chain, to heal”)

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972), An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 984
• Róna-Tas, András; Berta, Árpád; Károly, László (2011), West Old Turkic: Turkic Loanwords in Hungarian (Turcologica; 84), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, pages 459-464
• Räsänen, Martti (1969), Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 193
• Sevortjan, E. V.; Levitskaja, L. S. (1989), Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 4, Moscow: Nauka, pages 70-71