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Proto-Tungusic
Etymology
Derived from *ximü- (“to smear (with fat); to melt”).
Noun
*ximügse
- fat, oil
Descendants
- Jurchenic:
- Jurchen: 亦猛吉 (imenggi /i-meng-gi/)
- Tungusic:
- North Tungusic:
- South Tungusic:
References
- Cincius, V. I. (1975) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 1, Leningrad: Nauka, pages 313-314
- 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 340.