Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/nīkǖ
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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
Etymology
Compared to Proto-Mongolic *nuxu-sun (“duck”) whence also Mongolian нугас (nugas, “duck”).
Noun
*nīkǖ
Declension
Declension of *nīkǖ
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | *nīkǖ |
| Accusative | *nīkǖbe |
| Genitive | *nīkǖŋī |
| Dative | *nīkǖdüe |
| Locative | *nīkǖle |
| Ablative | *nīkǖdiki |
| Prolative | *nīkǖli |
| Elative | *nīkǖgiʒi |
| Instrumental | *nīkǖʒi |
| Delative | *nīkǖlēki |
| Directive | *nīkǖtiki |
| Comitative | *nīkǖgili |
Derived terms
- *nīkǖčen
Descendants
References
- Cincius, V. I. (1975) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 1, Leningrad: Nauka, pages 590-591