𐰘𐱅𐰃

Old Turkic

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yẹti (“seven”). Compare Turkish yedi (“seven”), Bashkir ете (yete, “seven”).

Numeral

𐰘𐱅𐰃 (yeti)

  1. (cardinal) seven
  • 𐰘𐱅𐰢𐰾‎ (yetmiš, “seventy”)

References
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972), “yétti:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 886
  • Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*jẹt(t)i”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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