Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/ʒola

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-Turkic *tiāĺ (“stone”) (Turkish taş, Chuvash чул (čul, “stone”)), Proto-Mongolic *cïlaxun (Mongolian чулуу (čuluu), Daur coloo), Korean 돌 (dol, “stone”) under the discredited Altaic hypothesis. (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Noun

*ʒola

stone

Derived terms

? *ʒolada- (“to throw”)

Descendants

Northern
- Even: дёл (ʒol)
- Evenki: дёло (ʒolo)
  - Oroqen: [Term?] (dʒɔlɔ)
- Negidal: [script needed] (ӡolo)
- Solon: дёло (ʒolo)
Central
- Oroch: дёло
- Udihe: ӡоло
South-Eastern:
- Nanai: дёло
- Orok: ӡоло
- Ulch: [script needed] (ӡolo)

References

Cincius, V. I. (1975) Sravnitelʹnyj slovarʹ tunguso-manʹčžurskix jazykov: Materialy k etimologičeskomu slovarju [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages: Materials for an etymological dictionary] (in Russian), volume 1, Leningrad: Nauka, page 263
Vasilevič, G. M. (1958) Evɛnkijsko-Russkij slovarʹ [Evenki-Russian dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: GIS, page 113

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