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Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/ñaŋsa

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

Noun

*ñaŋsa

  1. dirt, mud

Descendants
  • Northern:
    • Even: [script needed] (ñaŋña)
    • Negidal: [script needed] (ñaŋsalkaan)
  • South-Eastern:
    • Nanai: [script needed] (yaŋsa)
    • Orok: [script needed] (naŋïsa)
    • Ulch: [script needed] (yaŋsa)
  • South-Central:
    • Manchu: ᠨᠠᠨᡨᡠᡥᡡᠨ (nantuhūn)

References

Vowel Epenthesis in Orok ulisä ‘meat’', ALONSO DE LA FUENTE, José Andrés (2013), 北方人文研究, 6, p122 (7)

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