Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/dügün

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

Proto-Tungusic numbers (edit)
 ←  3 4 5  → 
    Cardinal: *dügün

Alternative reconstructions

  • *dujgun (per Dybo)
  • *dügin (per Starostin and Janhunen)

Etymology

Benzing proposes an earlier form *dürgüen due to reason that the elements *-guan and *-gun used to form numerals.

Numeral

*dügün

  1. four

Descendants

References