Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/xigdi-

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

Verb

*xigdi-

  1. (transitive) to comb, brush the hair

Derived terms

  • *xigdipǖn (“comb”)

Descendants

  • Jurchenic:
    • Jurchen: 兀住 (iji- /⁠u-ju⁠/)
  • Tungusic:
    • Northern Tungusic:
      • Even: идда̄й (iddāj), идадда̄й (idaddāj)
      • Evenki: игдымӣ (igdimī)
      • Negidal: игди- (igdi-)
      • Oroqen: *ɪgdɪ- (as in ɪgdɪwʊn)
      • Solon: idda-
    • Southern Tungusic:
      • Central:
        • Oroch: игди- (igdi-)
      • South-Eastern:
        • Nanai: сигдиури (sigʒiuri)
        • Orok: сигдивури (sigdivuri)
        • Ulch: сигдуву (sigduwu)

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 53
  • Cincius, V. I. (1975) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 1, Leningrad: Nauka, pages 296-297
  • 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 323.
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