Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/ayran

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From unattested verb Proto-Turkic *ayra-. Compare to Proto-Mongolic *ayirag. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) Also compared Ulch [script needed] (ayara-, to take off fat (while melting)).

Noun[edit]

*ayran

  1. buttermilk, airan

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Oghur: *ayran (or also *ayrag)
    • Chuvash: уйран (ujran), уран (uran)
    • Eastern Mari: йыра (jyra)
    • Hungarian: író
  • Common Turkic: *ayran

References[edit]

  • Ünal, O. (2019). Klasik ve Orta Moğolca Söz Varlığında Türkçe Kökenli Kelimeler I (A–D). Journal of Old Turkic Studies, 3(2), 502-615.
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ajran”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill