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Where does “yak-” come from?

yak- (Proto-Turkic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵ- — to say.

yak- (Proto-Turkic): to burn; produce fire; to burn; strike fire;...

Definitions

  1. to burn; produce fire; to burn; strike fire;...

Ancestry of “yak-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eǵ-to say

Words derived from “yak-”

  • яҡын
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵ- →