Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/yï̄lan

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

From Proto-Turkic *yï̄l- (“to creep”) +‎ *-lan.

Noun

*yï̄lan

snake

Declension

Declension of *yï̄lan

	Singular ³⁾
Nominative	*yï̄lan
Accusative	yï̄lannï, yï̄lannïg ¹⁾
Genitive	*yï̄lannïŋ
Dative	*yï̄lanka
Locative	*yï̄lanta
Ablative	*yï̄lantan
Instrumental ²⁾	*yï̄lanïn
Equative ²⁾	*yï̄lanča

¹⁾ Found in early Proto-Turkic.
²⁾ The original instrumental and equative cases have fallen into disuse in many Turkic languages.
³⁾ Plurality is disputed in Proto-Turkic. See also the notes on the Proto-Turkic/Locative-ablative case and plurality page in Wikibooks.

Descendants

Oghur:
- Chuvash: ҫӗлен (śĕlen)
Common Turkic:

Arghu:
- Khalaj: gilân
Oghuz:
- Old Anatolian Turkish:
  - Azerbaijani: ilan
  - Ottoman Turkish: ییلان‎ (yılan)
    - Gagauz: yılan
    - Turkish: yılan
- Salar: yilen
- Turkmen: ýylān
Karluk:
- Karakhanid: [script needed] (yılan)
  - Uyghur: يىلان‎ (yilan)
  - Uzbek: ilon
Kipchak:
- North Kipchak:
  - Bashkir: йылан (yılan)
  - Tatar: елан (elan)
- West Kipchak:
  - Crimean Tatar: cılan, yılan
  - Karachay-Balkar: джылан (cılan), жылан (jılan), жилян (jilyan)
  - Karaim: [script needed] (yilan)
  - Kumyk: йылан (yılan)
- South Kipchak:
  - Caspian:
    - Karakalpak: [script needed] (jılan)
    - Kazakh: жылан (jylan)
    - Nogai: йылан (yılan)
  - Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
    - Kyrgyz: жылан (jılan)
    - Southern Altai: јылан (ǰïlan)
Siberian:
- Old Turkic: [script needed] (yılan)
  - Old Uyghur: [script needed] (yılan)
    - Western Yugur: yilan
- South Siberian:
  - Sayan:
    - Tofa: [script needed] (çulan)
    - Tuvan: чылан (çılan)
  - Yenisei:
    - Khakas: чылан (çılan)
    - Shor: чылан (çılan)

References

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

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