Reconstruction:Proto-Mongolic/ebür
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This Proto-Mongolic 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-Mongolic
Alternative forms
Etymology
Possibly related to Proto-Mongolic *ebčexün (“chest”), whence Mongolian өвчүү (övčüü), or Proto-Mongolic *emüne (“front, south, anterior”) possibly as a result of secondary nasalization of *b, paralleling the pair *gadar and *gadana.
Noun
*ebür
Descendants
- Middle Mongol:
- Uyghur: ᠡᠪᠦᠷ (ebür)
- Chinese: 額卜兒 (e-bu-er /ebur/) (Secret History)
- Mongolian:
- Oirat:
- Kalmyk: өвр (övr)
- Buryat: үбэр (über)
- Daur: heur (with secondary /h-/), eur
- Qinghai-Gansu:
References
- Sun Zhu (1990) 蒙古语族语言词典 [Dictionary of Mongolic Languages] (in Chinese), Qinghai, page 537.
- Nugteren, Hans (2011) Mongolic phonology and the Qinghai-Gansu languages (dissertation), Utrecht: LOT.
- Haenisch, Erich (1939) Wörterbuch zu Mangḥol un Niuca Tobcaʼan (Yüan-Chʼao Pi-shi) (in German), Leipzig: Harrassowitz, page 41