Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/gusin

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

From *gusi- +‎ *-n.

Noun

*gusin

maternal uncle

Declension

Declension of *gusin

	Singular
Nominative	*gusin
Accusative	*gusinba
Genitive	*gusinŋī
Dative	*gusindua
Locative	*gusinlā
Ablative	*gusindiki
Prolative	*gusinli
Elative	*gusingiʒi
Instrumental	*gusinʒi
Delative	*gusinlāki
Directive	*gusintiki
Comitative	*gusingili

Descendants

Tungusic:
- Northern Tungusic:
  - Even: гөсэр (gösər, “cousin”)
  - Evenki: гусин (gusin)
  - Negidal: гуси (gusi)
- Southern Tungusic:
  - Central:
    - Oroch: гусин (gusin)
    - Udihe: госо (goso)
  - South-Eastern:
    - Nanai: гусин (gusin)
    - Orok: гуси(н) (gusi(n))
    - Ulch: гу̇си̇ (gụsị), гу̇си̇л (gụsịl)

References

Cincius, V. I. (1975) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 1, Leningrad: Nauka, page 175