[philwelch]

What I find interesting is that the primary Turkic/Mongolic deity, Tengri, is also a sky father. There’s no shared genetic or linguistic ancestry there, just two different steppe nomad populations independently deifying the daylight sky the same way.

[bgnn]

What you are talking abyis gök/kök tengri (lit. sky god). There are other gods in Turkic/Mongolic pantheon, like ülgen/ulgan, yer tengri (earth god).

[janandonly]

There is a connection. Not DNA, but via trade with the Saka/Scythians, who where descendants of PIE speakers

[mjan22640]

All steppe nomads are culturally descendent from Yamna.