Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/xātun

Etymology
Borrowed from, via  or perhaps , ultimately from , the feminine form of.

A minority view by Doerfer holds that the word is of Para- origin, evidenced by Xianbei, and analyzed by him as cognate with and hypothetical feminine suffix  found in Xianbei.

Noun

 * 1) queen, lady

Descendants
It is generally difficult to ascertain which forms are inherited and which are reborrowed from neighboring languages.


 * Karluk:
 * Taranchi:
 * Lopnor:
 * Kipchak
 * Central Kipchak:
 * East Kipchak:
 * Teleut: ,
 * North Kipchak:
 * West Kipchak:
 * Oghuz:
 * Siberian:
 * Southern Siberian
 * Northern Altai:
 * , (kumandy)
 * (chelkan)
 * Sayan:
 * каътташ
 * (?) Soyot:
 * Yenisei:
 * North Siberian:
 * Khalkha:
 * Ordos:
 * West Kipchak:
 * Oghuz:
 * Siberian:
 * Southern Siberian
 * Northern Altai:
 * , (kumandy)
 * (chelkan)
 * Sayan:
 * каътташ
 * (?) Soyot:
 * Yenisei:
 * North Siberian:
 * Khalkha:
 * Ordos:
 * Siberian:
 * Southern Siberian
 * Northern Altai:
 * , (kumandy)
 * (chelkan)
 * Sayan:
 * каътташ
 * (?) Soyot:
 * Yenisei:
 * North Siberian:
 * Khalkha:
 * Ordos:
 * каътташ
 * (?) Soyot:
 * Yenisei:
 * North Siberian:
 * Khalkha:
 * Ordos:
 * North Siberian:
 * Khalkha:
 * Ordos:
 * Khalkha:
 * Ordos:
 * Khalkha:
 * Ordos:
 * Khalkha:
 * Ordos:
 * Khalkha:
 * Ordos: