Where does “якын” come from?

якын (Tatar) comes from Proto-Turkic *yakïn, from Proto-Turkic yak-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵ- — to say.

якын (Tatar): akin

Definitions

  1. akin

Ancestry of “якын”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*yakïnnear, proximate
2Proto-Turkicyak-to burn; produce fire; to burn; strike fire;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eǵ-to say

Words derived from “якын”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Turkic yak- →Every word from Proto-Turkic *yakïn →