Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yačan-
Proto-Turkic
editEtymology
editProbably derived from the verbal root *yab-.
Verb
edit*yačan-
- (intransitive) to be ashamed, embarrassed
Descendants
edit- Oghuz:
- West Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish:
- Ottoman Turkish: [script needed] (yaçanmak)
- Old Anatolian Turkish:
- West Oghuz:
- Karluk:
- Karakhanid: [script needed] (yačan-)
References
edit- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*yačan”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 882
- Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 176