Етегән
Bashkir
editEtymology
editFrom *yetigän (“Ursa Major”), from Proto-Turkic Proto-Turkic *yẹt(t)i (“seven”).
Cognate with Old Uyghur 𐽶𐽶𐾀𐽶𐽷𐽰𐽺 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (Yétigen yultuz, “Ursa Major”);[1][2] Tatar җидегән (cidegän), Nogai Етеген (Yetegen), Kyrgyz Жетиген (Jetigen), Khakas Чидіген (Çidìgen), Tofa Чеді Ӄан (Çediqan).
Compare also Kazakh жетіген (jetıgen, “a seven-stringed musical instrument”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editЕтегән • (transliteration needed)
Declension
editInflection of Етегән
References
edit- ^ Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969), Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 259
- ^ Wilkens, Jens (2021) “(1) Yetigän”, in Handworterbuch des Altuigurischen, Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, page 894