*jań-

1 to rout 2 to lead smth. aside 3 to take smb. along

Proto-Turkic: *jań-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Proto-Altaic: *ni̯ańa
Russian meaning: 1 выгонять, обращать в бегство 2 отводить в сторону 3 брать кого-л. с собой
Turkic: *jań-
Tungus-Manchu: *ńiani-
Japanese: *nama-
Comments: EDT 942. Cf. also *jaj-ra- 'to fall apart' (VEWT 179, ЭСТЯ 4, 80); the root is somewhat hard to distinguish from *jāj- 'to shake' - but seems to be distinct.
Old Turkic: jaj- (Ongin) 1, jań-
Yakut: sãjɨs- 3
Tuva: čaj- 2