Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/tüńepǖn

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 *tüńe- +‎ *-pǖn.

Noun

*tüńepǖn

staff, stick

Declension

Declension of *tüńepǖn

	Singular
Nominative	*tüńepǖn
Accusative	*tüńepǖnbe
Genitive	*tüńepǖnŋī
Dative	*tüńepǖndüe
Locative	*tüńepǖnlē
Ablative	*tüńepǖndiki
Prolative	*tüńepǖnli
Elative	*tüńepǖngiʒi
Instrumental	*tüńepǖnʒi
Delative	*tüńepǖnlēki
Directive	*tüńepǖntiki
Comitative	*tüńepǖngili

Descendants

Jurchenic:
- Jurchen: 退伏 (teifun /⁠tui-fu⁠/, “walking stick”)
  - Manchu: ᡨᡝᡳᡶᡠᠨ (teifun, “walking stick”)
Tungusic:
- Northern Tungusic:
  - Even: тиюн (tijun)
  - Evenki: тыевун (tijewun)
  - Negidal: тийэвун (tijewun)
  - Oroqen: tə:wun
- Southern Tungusic:
  - Central:
    - Oroch: тийэун (tijeun)
    - Udihe: тиу (tiu)
  - South-Eastern:
    - Nanai: тунепун (tunjepun)
    - Orok: тэӈэиптун (təŋəiptun), тэиӈэптун (təiŋəptun)
    - Ulch: тинэпу(н) (tinepu(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 38
Cincius, V. I. (1977) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 2, Leningrad: Nauka, page 176
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 264.