Reconstruction:Proto-Yeniseian/ban

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

Alternative reconstructions

  • *bəˀn (per Starostin 1994-2005 and Khabtagaeva 2019[1])
  • *bʌˀn (per Vajda-Werner 2022)
  • *pewn (per Fortescue-Vajda 2022)
  • *ban-ja (per Vajda 2024)
  • *bʌn (per Cologne group 2023 & 2024. Pattern: b.1-n.1)

Etymology

Noun

*ban (plural *ban-ja-n)

  1. (zoology, ornithology) duck
    Coordinate terms: *bix (“loon”), *potʳ (“merganser”), *tʳaɢa (“a kind of diving duck”), *cam (“goose”), *cijga (“swan”), *ɟex (“wood grouse”)

Descendants

  • Ketic:
    • Imbak Ket: bön, ben, bɨnʲ
      • Ket: бъʼн (bʌˀn)
        • ⇒ Ket: бъннадэӈ (bʌnnadɛŋ, “Yug people”, literally “duck-people”) (used by Ket shamans)
    • Ostyak Yug: bɨn
  • Kottic:
    • Assan: pin, pɨn
    • Kott: pin, pîn
      • ⇒ Kott: imgarapin (“chicken”, literally “small-duck”)
  • Arinic:
    • Arin: pon'a, punä
  • Pumpokolic:

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, page 230

Further reading

  • Bonmann, Svenja, Fries, Simon, Korobzow, Natalie, Günther, Laura, Hill, Eugen (2023) “'duck'”, in “Towards a New Reconstruction of the Proto-Yeniseian Sound System. Part I: Word-Initial Consonants”, in International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics‎[2], number 5, Brill, →DOI, →ISSN, page 46 of 39-82
  • Bonmann, Svenja, Fries, Simon, Korobzow, Natalie, Günther, Laura, Hill, Eugen (2023) “b.1 (Table 28)”, in “Towards a New Reconstruction of the Proto-Yeniseian Sound System. Part I: Word-Initial Consonants”, in International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics‎[3], number 5, Brill, →DOI, →ISSN, page 70 of 39-82
  • Hill, Eugen, Fries, Simon, Korobzow, Natalie, Günther, Laura, Svenja, Bonmann (2024) “'duck'a”, in “Towards a New Reconstruction of the Proto-Yeniseian Sound System. Part II: Word-Final Consonants”, in International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics‎[4], number 6, Brill, →DOI, →ISSN, page 269 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[5], number 6, Brill, →DOI, →ISSN, page 279 of 216-293
  • Fortescue, Michael, Vajda, Edward (2022) “PY *ew”, in Mid-Holocene Language Connections between Asia and North America (Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas; 17)‎[6], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 270
  • Vajda, Edward, Werner, Heinrich (2022) “*bʌˀn”, in Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), volume 1, Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, pages 173-174
  • Vajda, Edward (2024) “*ban-ja, *ban-ja-n”, in The Languages and Linguistics of Northern Asia: Language Families (The World of Linguistics [WOL]; 10.1)‎[7], volume 1, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →DOI, →ISBN, page 416
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002) “(2) bʌˀn”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 156
  • Werner, Heinrich (2005) “duck”, in Die Jenissej-Sprachen des 18. Jahrhunderts, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 292
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