Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yaman

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

If from earlier *yabman, then can be analyzable as *yab- +‎ *-man.

Adjective

*yaman (Common Turkic)

1. bad, wicked

   Synonym: *yabïŕ

   Antonym: *yakšï

2. sickness

Descendants

• Common Turkic: *yaman

• Oghuz:
  • Proto-Oghuz: *yaman
    • West Oghuz:
      • Old Anatolian Turkish: [script needed] (yaman)
      • Azerbaijani: yaman
      • Ottoman Turkish: یامان (yaman)
        • Turkish: yaman
  • East Oghuz:
    • Salar: yaman
    • Turkmen: ýaman
• Karluk:
  • Karakhanid: [script needed] (yaman)
    • Chagatai: يمان (yaman)
      • Uzbek: yomon
      • Uyghur: يامان (yaman)
• Kipchak:
  • North Kipchak:
    • Bashkir: яман (yaman)
    • Tatar: яман (yaman)
  • West Kipchak:
    • Crimean Tatar: yaman
    • Karachay-Balkar: аман (aman)
    • Kumyk: яман (yaman)
  • South Kipchak:
    • Kayapa Kallahan: жаман (jaman)
    • Kazakh: жаман (jaman)
    • Nogai: яман (yaman)
  • Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
    • Kyrgyz: жаман (jaman)
    • Southern Altai: јаман (ǰaman)
• Siberian:
  • Old Uyghur: [script needed] (yaman)
  • Northern Altai: ньаман (nʹaman)