Reconstruction:Proto-Yeniseian/baŋpewtɬja

This Proto-Yeniseian 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-Yeniseian

Alternative reconstructions

  • *pel-betu (per Starostin 1995)
  • *bol- (per Starostin 1994-2005)[1]
  • *baˀŋ-pəl (per Khabtagaeva 2019)[2]
  • *báŋbɯl, *báŋhɯl (per Vajda-Werner 2022)
  • *baŋbɯλ (per Cologne group 2023. Pattern: b.1-ŋ.1-b.1-?)

Etymology

Composed of *baŋ (earth) +‎ *pewtɬja (growth).

Noun

*baŋpewtɬja (plural *baŋpewtɬ-ja-n)

  1. (mycology) mushroom, agaric

Descendants

  • Ketic:
    • Ket: баӈбуль (báŋbulʲ), баӈбъль (báŋbʌlʲ)
    • Yug: баӈбыл (baŋbɨl)
    • ⇒ Imbak Ket: bulba, bɔlbân (tinder) (JO.)[3]
      • Ket: больба (bɔ́lʲba, mushroom, agaric)
      • Yug: болба (bɔlba, mushroom)
  • Kottic:
  • Proto-Kottic: *baŋ-pewtɬ-šaw-ja (literally earth-grow-?)[4]
    • Kott: polšoja (tree fungus) (H.)[5]
  • Arinic:
    • Arin: penbetu (H.)

See also

  • Proto-Yeniseian entry guidelines § Bibliography

References

  1. ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=232&root=config
  2. ^ Khabtagaeva, Bayarma (2019), Language Contact in Siberia: Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungusic Loanwords in Yeniseian (The languages of Asia series; 19)‎[1], Brill, →ISBN, page 335
  3. ^ Metathesized.
  4. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), “polšoja”, in Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), volume 1, Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 534
  5. ^ With *baŋ dropped from the compound.

Further reading

  • Bonmann, Svenja; Fries, Simon; Korobzow, Natalie; Günther, Laura; Hill, Eugen (2023), “'mushroom'”, in “Towards a New Reconstruction of the Proto-Yeniseian Sound System. Part I: Word-Initial Consonants”, in International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics[2], number 5, Brill, →DOI, →ISSN, page 46 of 39-82
  • Bonmann, Svenja; Fries, Simon; Korobzow, Natalie; Günther, Laura; Hill, Eugen (2023), “b.1 (Table 28)”, in “Towards a New Reconstruction of the Proto-Yeniseian Sound System. Part I: Word-Initial Consonants”, in International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics[3], number 5, Brill, →DOI, →ISSN, page 70 of 39-82
  • Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), “*bánbɯl”, in Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), volume 1, Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 108
  • Vajda, Edward (2024), The Languages and Linguistics of Northern Asia: Language Families (The World of Linguistics [WOL]; 10.1)‎[4], volume 1, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →DOI, →ISBN, page 392
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), “bɔ́l'ba”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, pages 139-140
  • Werner, Heinrich (2005), “mushroom”, in Die Jenissej-Sprachen des 18. Jahrhunderts, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 311