Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/eŋ

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

Adverb

*eŋ

1. (Common Turkic) most, -est.

   *eŋ *bedük.

   the biggest.

Determiner

*eŋ

1. (Common Turkic) most, -est.

Descendants

• Oghur:
  • Chuvash:
• Common Turkic: *eŋ

• Proto-Oghuz: *eŋ
  • West Oghuz:
    • Old Anatolian Turkish:
      • Azerbaijani: ən
      • Ottoman Turkish: اڭ (eŋ)
        • Turkish: en
        • Gagauz: en
  • East Oghuz:
    • Turkmen: iň
• Karluk:
  • Uzbek: eng
  • Uyghur: ئەڭ (eng)
• Kipchak:
  • North Kipchak:
    • Bashkir: иң (iñ)
    • Tatar: иң (iñ)
  • West Kipchak:
    • Crimean Tatar: eñ
    • Karachay-Balkar: эм (em)
    • Kumyk: инг (iñ)
  • South Kipchak:
    • Kazakh: ең (eñ)
    • Karakalpak: ең (eŋ)
    • Nogai: энъ (éñ)
  • Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
    • Kyrgyz: эң (eŋ)
    • Southern Altai: эң
• Siberian:
  • Old Turkic: 𐰭 (ŋ /⁠eŋ⁠/)
  • Old Uyghur: [script needed] (eŋ)
  • South Siberian:
    • Sayan Turkic:
      • Tofa: эӈ (eŋ)
      • Tuvan: эң (eñ)
    • Yenisei Turkic:
      • Khakas: иң (iñ)