Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/pańan

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 *pańa- +‎ *-n.

Noun

*pańan

shadow

Declension

Declension of *pańan

	Singular
Nominative	*pańan
Accusative	*pańanba
Genitive	*pańanŋī
Dative	*pańandua
Locative	*pańanlā
Ablative	*pańandiki
Prolative	*pańanli
Elative	*pańangiʒi
Instrumental	*pańanʒi
Delative	*pańanlāki
Directive	*pańantiki
Comitative	*pańangili

Descendants

Jurchenic:
- Manchu: ᡶᠠᠶᠠᠩᡤᠠ (fayangga, “soul”)
Tungusic:
- Northern Tungusic:
  - Even: хиня̄н (hiņān)
  - Evenki: ханян (haņan)
  - Negidal: хан’ан (xańan)
  - Oroqen: aɲan
- Southern Tungusic:
  - Central:
    - Oroch: ханя (xańa)
    - Udihe: ханя (xańa)
  - South-Eastern:
    - Nanai: панян (pańan)
    - Orok: пана(н) (pana(n))
    - Ulch: пан’а(н) (pańa(n))

References

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 20
Cincius, V. I. (1977) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 2, Leningrad: Nauka, page 314