Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/iāsa

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

  • *ńiasa (per EDAL)

Etymology

Some of descendants, reflect the plural form *iāsa-l, according to Benzing.[1]

Noun

*iāsa

  1. eye

Declension

Declension of *iāsa
Singular
Nominative *iāsa
Accusative *iāsaba
Genitive *iāsaŋī
Dative *iāsadua
Locative *iāsalā
Ablative *iāsadiki
Prolative *iāsali
Elative *iāsagiʒi
Instrumental *iāsaʒi
Delative *iāsalāki
Directive *iāsatiki
Comitative *iāsagili

Descendants

  • Jurchenic:
    • Jurchen: 牙撒 (yasa /⁠ya-sa⁠/)
  • Tungusic:
    • Northern Tungusic:
    • Southern Tungusic:
      • Central:
        • Oroch: иса (isa)
        • Udihe: йа (ja), я̄ (jā)
      • South-Eastern:

References

  1. ^ 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 25
  • Cincius, V. I. (1975) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 1, Leningrad: Nauka, pages 291-292
  • Kane, Daniel (1989) The Sino-Jurchen Vocabulary of the Bureau of Interpreters (Uralic and Altaic Series; vol. 153), Bloomington, Indiana: Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, Indiana University, →ISBN, page 314.
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