Nogai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yāĺa-,[1] from *yāĺ (age, year).[2] Cognate with Karakalpak jasaw, etc.

Verb

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яшав (yaşav)

  1. (intransitive) to live

References

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  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “yaşa:-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 976
  2. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jāĺ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill