𐰞𐱃𐰃

Old Turkic

Alternative forms
  • (Yenisei) 𐰞𐱄𐰃‎ (altï)

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *altï (“six”). Compare Azerbaijani altı (“six”), Crimean Tatar altı (“six”), Gagauz altı (“six”), Uzbek olti (“six”), Turkish altı (“six”).

Numeral

𐰞𐱃𐰃 (altï)

  1. six
  • 𐰡𐰢𐱀‎ (ltm𐱀), 𐰞𐱄𐰢𐱀‎ (altmïš, “sixty”) (Attested at Yenisei inscriptions)

References
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972), “altı:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 130
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