Reconstruction:Proto-Mongolic/alima

This Proto-Mongolic 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-Mongolic

Etymology

From Proto-Common Turkic *almïla (*alïmla).[1]

Noun

*alima

  1. apple

Descendants

  • Kalmyk: альмн (alʹmn)
  • Middle Mongol: ᠠᠯᠢᠮ᠎ᠠ (alim-a)
    • Classical Mongolian: ᠠᠯᠢᠮ᠎᠎ᠠ (alim--a)

References

  1. ^ Sevortjan, E. V. (1974) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Nauka, page 138
  • Sanžejev, G. D., Orlovskaja, M. N., Ševernina, Z. V. (2015) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ mongolʹskix jazykov: v 3 t. [Etymological dictionary of Mongolic languages: in 3 vols.] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 45