Reconstruction:Proto-Yeniseian/pange

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

  • *pʰaŋgə, *päŋ (per Werner 2002)
  • *pʰaŋgʌ (per Vajda-Werner 2022)
  • *paŋC- (per Cologne group 2023. Pattern: h.1-ŋ.1-?)

Etymology

Unknown. Yeniseian native terms are almost always monosyllabic, hence this term is probably a foreign borrowing.

Noun

*pange (plural *pange-ŋ)

  1. (sociology) female person or animal
    Coordinate term: *pojka (“male person”)

Descendants

  • Ketic:
    • Ket: хаӈ (hàŋ), хаӈга (háŋga)
      • ⇒? Ket: хаӈтък (haŋtʌk, “forefinger”, literally “female-finger”)
    • Yug: фангы (fángɨ)
  • Kottic:
    • ⇒ Assan: peŋeg (“roe deer”)
    • Kott: feŋ, pʰeŋ
      • ⇒ Kott: fêŋčera (“female spruce grouse”)
      • ⇒ Kott: piénki (“roe deer”)
  • ⇒ Proto-Yeniseian: *pange-cajb (“bitch”, literally “female-dog”)
    • Ketic:
      • Ket: хаӈтип (hàŋtip)
      • Yug: фангычип (fángɨčip)
    • Kottic:
      • Kott: feŋalčip
    • Arinic:
      • Arin: pinbilšab'a (pinbilšabʲa)
  • ⇒ Proto-Yeniseian: *pange-kus (“mare”, literally “female-horse”)
    • Kottic:
      • Assan: penguš
      • Kott: penkuš
    • Arinic:
      • Arin: pinükuče

Further reading

  • Bonmann, Svenja, Fries, Simon, Korobzow, Natalie, Günther, Laura, Hill, Eugen (2023) “Towards a New Reconstruction of the Proto-Yeniseian Sound System. Part I: Word-Initial Consonants”, in International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics‎[1], number 5, Brill, →DOI, →ISSN, page 62 of 39-82
  • Hill, Eugen, Fries, Simon, Korobzow, Natalie, Günther, Laura, Svenja, Bonmann (2024) “Coda-ŋ.1”, 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 279 of 216-293
  • Vajda, Edward, Werner, Heinrich (2022) “*pʰaŋgʌ”, in Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 549
  • Vajda, Edward (2024) “*pange”, in The Languages and Linguistics of Northern Asia: Language Families (The World of Linguistics [WOL]; 10.1)‎[3], volume 1, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →DOI, →ISBN, page 416
  • Vajda, Edward (2024) 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 437
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002) “háŋga/haŋg/haŋ”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 300
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