Reconstruction:Proto-Yeniseian/ǰijn

This Proto-Yeniseian 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-Yeniseian

Wikispecies

Alternative reconstructions

  • *dɨńe (per Starostin 1994-2005)
  • *dɯnʌ, *dɯ̄ˑn (per Vajda-Werner 2022)
  • *Dɯn (per Cologne group 2024. Pattern: ?-n.2)

Etymology

Kott tôteäš and Assan toteš (“Siberian fir”) instead stem from Proto-Common Turkic *tït-ïgač (“larch tree”), and are unrelated to the forms below.[1]

Noun

*ǰijn (plural *ǰijn-Vŋ)

  1. (botany) fir tree, Abies sibirica

Descendants

  • Ketic:
    • Imbak Ket: dɨn
    • Ostyak Yug: dɨn
  • Kottic:
  • Arinic:
  • Pumpokolic:
    • Pumpokol: dýnje, dɨn'e (“silver fir”)

References

  1. ^ Khabtagaeva, Bayarma (2019) Language Contact in Siberia: Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungusic Loanwords in Yeniseian (The languages of Asia series; 19)‎[1], Brill, →ISBN, pages 346-347

Further reading

  • Hill, Eugen, Fries, Simon, Korobzow, Natalie, Günther, Laura, Svenja, Bonmann (2024) “'fir, pine'f”, in “Towards a New Reconstruction of the Proto-Yeniseian Sound System. Part II: Word-Final Consonants”, in International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics‎[2], number 6, Brill, →DOI, →ISSN, page 271 of 216-293
  • Hill, Eugen, Fries, Simon, Korobzow, Natalie, Günther, Laura, Svenja, Bonmann (2024) “Coda-n.1 (Table 21)”, in “Towards a New Reconstruction of the Proto-Yeniseian Sound System. Part II: Word-Final Consonants”, in International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics‎[3], number 6, Brill, →DOI, →ISSN, page 279 of 216-293
  • Vajda, Edward, Werner, Heinrich (2022) “*dɯnʌ/*dɯ̄ˑn”, in Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), volume 1, Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 235
  • Vajda, Edward (2024) “*ǰijn-ken”, in The Languages and Linguistics of Northern Asia: Language Families (The World of Linguistics [WOL]; 10.1)‎[4], volume 1, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →DOI, →ISBN, page 419
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002) “(1) dɨˑn'”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 219
  • Werner, Heinrich (2005) “fir-tree”, in Die Jenissej-Sprachen des 18. Jahrhunderts, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 296
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