Turkic semantic shifts
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go verbs
language | *bar- | *ket- | *yet- | *teg- | *adr-ıl- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Turkish | var- "reach, get to" | git- "go, leave" | yet- "be enough" | değ- "touch" | ayrıl- "leave; get divorced" |
Kyrgyz | bar- "go" | ket- "leave" | jet- "reach" | tiy- "touch" | ayrıl- "be torn" |
think verbs
language | *oy-la- | *tüşün- | *aŋ-la- |
---|---|---|---|
Turkish | oyla- "vote on" | düşün- "think" | anla- "understand" |
Kyrgyz | oylo- "think" | tüşün- "understand" |
speak verbs
language | *ay-ıt- | *seb-le- | *konu-ş- | *te- |
---|---|---|---|---|
Turkish | ayıt- "state, tell" | söyle- "say" | konuş- "speak" | de- (quot) |
Kyrgyz | ayt- "say" | söylö- "speak" | de- (quot) |
milk derivatives
language | *sǖt | *ayran | *süz-me | *qurut |
---|---|---|---|---|
Turkish | ||||
Kyrgyz |
pass/cross verbs
language | *keç- | *öt- |
---|---|---|
Turkish | geç- "pass" | |
Kyrgyz | keç- "cross" | öt- "pass" |