Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yō-

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

Perhaps related to Proto-Turkic *yïk- (“to destroy, to ruin”), via apophony (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?).

Verb

*yō-

1. to destroy

Derived terms

• *yōk

Descendants

• ⇒ Common Turkic: *yōd-

• Oghuz:
  • Old Anatolian Turkish: يويمق
    • Ottoman Turkish: يويمق
      • Turkish: yoymak (dial.)
  • Turkmen: ýoýmak
• Karluk:
  • Karakhanid: یُوذْماقْ (yōðmāk), يُتُّرْماقْ (yotturmāk), يُذُلْماقْ (yoðulmāk), يُذُنْماقْ (yoðunmāk), يُذُشْماقْ (yoðuşmāk)
    • Chagatai: [script needed] (yoymak)
      • Uzbek: [script needed] (yuymak)
• Kipchak: [script needed] (yoy-)
  • North Kipchak:
    • Bashkir: [script needed] (yuy-)
    • Tatar: [script needed] (ǯuj-)
  • West Kipchak:
    • Karaim: [script needed] (ǯoj-)
    • Kumyk: [script needed] (yoy-)
  • South Kipchak:
    • Kipchak-Nogai:
      • Karakalpak: [script needed] (joy-)
      • Kazakh: жою (joü)
      • Nogai: [script needed] (yoy-)
• Siberian:
  • Old Turkic:
    • Old Kirghiz:
      • Shor: [script needed] (ços-)
    • Old Uyghur: [script needed] (yoy-)
  • North Siberian:
    • Dolgan: һот (“to wipe out”)
    • Yakut: сот (sot, “to wipe out”)
  • Sayan Turkic:
    • Tuvan: [script needed] (çod-/çot-)

• ⇒ Common Turkic: *yōdsa-
  • Karakhanid: يُذْساماقْ (yoðsāmāk)
• ⇒ Common Turkic: *yōdug
  • Kenchek: يُذُغْ (yoðug)
• ⇒ Common Turkic: *yōdut
  • Karakhanid: يُذُغْ (yoðut)

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “yo:ḏ-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 895
• Gökdağ, B. A. (2007). Kençekler ve Kençekçe. Dil Araştırmaları, 1(1), 97-108. [1]
• Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill