Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/omŋa-
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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
Alternative Reconstructions
- *omga- (per Benzing, but unsurely)
Etymology
Has been compared to Proto-Turkic *umnï- (“to forget”).
Verb
*omŋa-
- (transitive) to forget
Descendants
- Jurchenic:
- Manchu: ᠣᠩᡤᠣᠮᠪᡳ (onggombi)
- Tungusic:
References
- Benzing, Johannes (1955) Die tungusischen Sprachen. Versuch einer vergleichenden Grammatik (Abhandlungen der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaftlichen Klasse; 11) (in German), Wiesbaden: Verlag der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur in Mainz in Kommission bei Franz Steiner Verlag, page 41
- Cincius, V. I. (1977) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 2, Leningrad: Nauka, page 17