Where does “јайын” come from?

јайын (Southern Altai) comes from Proto-Turkic *yāyïn, from Proto-Turkic yāy — summer, spring.

јайын (Southern Altai): catfish

Definitions

  1. catfish

Ancestry of “јайын”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*yāyïnsheatfish, catfish
2Proto-Turkicyāysummer, spring
Every word from Proto-Turkic yāy →Every word from Proto-Turkic *yāyïn →