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Proto-Turkic[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
*yāyïn
- sheatfish, catfish
- salmon
Descendants[edit]
- Oghuz:
- Kipchak:
- North Kipchak:
- West Kipchak:
- South Kipchak:
- Caspian:
- Kyrgyz-Kipchak:
- Kyrgyz: жайын (jayın)
- Southern Altai: јайын (ǰayïn)
Etymology 2[edit]
From *yāy (“summer”).
*yāyïn
- in the summer, during summer
Descendants[edit]
- Oghuz:
- Kipchak:
- Siberian:
- Dolgan: һайын
- Yakut: сайын (sayın)
- Old Turkic: 𐰖𐰖𐰣 (y¹y¹n¹ /yayın/)
- Tuvan: чайын (çayın)