Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yabgan

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

*yab- +‎ *-gan.

Adjective

*yabgan (Common Turkic)

1. unpleasant

Descendants

• Oghuz:
  • West Oghuz:
    • Old Anatolian Turkish:
      • Ottoman Turkish: یاوان (yavan)
        • Gagauz: yavan
        • Turkish: yavan
        • → Armenian: յավան (yavan)
      • Azerbaijani: yavan
• Karluk:
  • Chagatai: [script needed] (yavan, “tasteless”)
• Siberian:
  • Old Turkic: [script needed] (yavgan)