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Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/uligan

This Proto-Tungusic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Tungusic

Etymology

Possibly related to Khitan 𘱆 (*ui, pig).

Noun

*uligan

  1. pig

Declension

Descendants

  • Jurchenic:
    • Jurchen: 兀甲 (ulgiyan /⁠u-gia⁠/)
  • Tungusic:
    • North Tungusic:
      • Negidal: олгин (olgin), оргин (orgin)
      • Oroqen: ʊlgɛn
    • South Tungusic:
      • Central:
        • Udihe: вагя (wagja)
      • South-Eastern:

References

  • Cincius, V. I. (1977) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 2, Leningrad: Nauka, page 259
  • Kane, Daniel (1989) The Sino-Jurchen Vocabulary of the Bureau of Interpreters (Uralic and Altaic Series; vol. 153), Bloomington, Indiana: Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, Indiana University, →ISBN, page 216.
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