Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/börge

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

Alternative reconstructions

Adjective

*börge

  1. thick, fat

Derived terms

  • *börkekǖn

Descendants

  • Tungusic:
    • Northern Tungusic:
      • Even: бэргэ (ʙərgə)
      • Evenki: бургу (burgu)
      • Negidal: бойго (bojgo)
      • Oroqen: bulgu
      • Solon: burgu
    • Southern Tungusic:
      • Central:
        • Oroch: бого (bogo)
        • Udihe: бого (bogo)
      • South-Eastern:
        • Nanai: буйгу (bujgu)
        • Orok: бодо(н) (bodo(n))
        • Ulch: бодё (boʒo)

References

  • Benzing, Johannes (1955), Die tungusischen Sprachen. Versuch einer vergleichenden Grammatik (Abhandlungen der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaftlichen Klasse; 11) (in German), Wiesbaden: Verlag der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur in Mainz in Kommission bei Franz Steiner Verlag, page 48
  • Cincius, V. I. (1975), Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 1, Leningrad: Nauka, page 112
  • Doerfer, Gerhard; Knüppel, Michael (2004), Etymologisch-ethnologisches Wörterbuch tungusischer Dialekte, Hildesheim: Olms, page 162
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