𐰖𐰃𐱁
Old Turkic
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Turkic *ï (“bush, tree”).
Noun
𐰖𐰃𐱁 (yïš)
- wooded mountain
- Synonym: 𐱃𐰍 (taɣ)
- 8th century CE, Tonyukuk Inscription, IS8
- 𐰇𐱅𐰚𐰤:𐰘𐰃𐰽𐰍𐰀𐰺𐰆:𐰆𐰑𐰔𐱅𐰢
- ötüken:yïšɣaru:uduzdïm
- I lead them toward the Ötüken mountains.
Alternative forms
- 𐰘𐰃𐰾 (yis) (Irk Bitig)
Derived terms
- 𐰇𐱅𐰚𐰤:𐰖𐰃𐱁 (Ötüken Yïš, “Ötüken Mountains”)
- 𐰞𐱃𐰆𐰣:𐰖𐰃𐱁 (Altun Yïš, “Altai Mountains”)
References
- Tekin, Talât (1968) “yïs”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 403
- Tekin, Talât (1993) “yiş”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 69
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “yı:ş”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 976
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jɨĺ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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