Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/āy-

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

Verb

*āy-

(intransitive) to say, to tell

Descendants

Oghur:
- Chuvash: ыйт (yjt)
Arghu:
- Khalaj: hâymaq
Kipchak:
- North Kipchak
  - Bashkir: әйтеү (əytew)
  - Tatar: әйтергә (äytergä)
- West Kipchak
  - Kumyk: айтмакъ (aytmaq)
- South Kipchak
  - Kazakh: айту (aitu)
- East Kipchak
  - Kyrgyz: айтуу (aytuu)
  - Southern Altai: айдар (aydar)
Siberian:
- Yakut: ый (ıy, “to indicate”) → Yakut: ыйыт (ıyıt, “to ask”, causative)

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