Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/pākin
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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
Etymology
Benzing (1955) reconstructs as *pākun. However, the descendants clearly reflect on *-kin, rather than expected *-kun. Thus; analyzable as *pā- + *-kin.
Connected to Proto-Turkic *biagïr (“liver”) by Altaicists but usually not accepted.
The stem is also preserved in some of descendants.
Noun
*pākin
Declension
Declension of *pākin
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | *pākin |
| Accusative | *pākinba |
| Genitive | *pākinŋī |
| Dative | *pākindua |
| Locative | *pākinla |
| Ablative | *pākindiki |
| Prolative | *pākinli |
| Elative | *pākingiʒi |
| Instrumental | *pākinʒi |
| Delative | *pākinlāki |
| Directive | *pākintiki |
| Comitative | *pākingili |
Descendants
- Jurchenic:
- Tungusic:
References
- Fuchs, Walter, Lopatin, Ivan A., Menges, Karl, Denis, Sinor (1968) Tungusologie (Handbuch der Orientalistik; V.3), Leiden and Köln: Brill, page 137
- 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 67
- Cincius, V. I. (1977) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 2, Leningrad: Nauka, page 310
- Kane, Daniel (1989) The Sino-Jurchen Vocabulary of the Bureau of Interpreters (Uralic and Altaic Series; vol. 153), Bloomington, Indiana: Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, Indiana University, →ISBN, page 322.