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Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/sāyïn

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

The form *sāyu seen in the Siberian languages are from *sā- (to count) + *-yu (gerundive suffix) and the rest of the forms seem to be extended with *-ïn (instrumental suffix) from that.

Postposition

*sāyïn

  1. every

Descendants

  • Oghur:
    • Volga Bulgar: -ڛَم
  • Common Turkic:
  • Oghuz:
    • Turkmen: sāýyn
  • Karluk:
    • Karakhanid:
      • Chagatai:
        • Uzbek: sayin
        • Uyghur: [script needed] (sayın)
  • Kipchak:
  • Common Turkic: *sāyu
  • Siberian:
    • Old Turkic: 𐰽𐰖𐰆 (sayu)
      • Old Uyghur: s՚yw
    • North Siberian:
    • South Siberian:

References

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “sayu:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 858
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