Reconstruction:Proto-Yeniseian/butɬowɬ

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

  • *bulól (for Proto-Ketic, per Vajda-Werner 2022)
  • *bulowlVŋ, *buɬowɬVŋ (per Fortescue-Vajda 2022)
  • *piloloŋ (for Early Arin, per Vajda 2024)

Etymology

Composed of *butɬ (leg) +‎ *owɬ (cover).

Noun

*butɬ-owɬ (plural *butɬ-owɬ-Vŋ)

  1. (clothing, footwear) stockings

Descendants

  • Ketic:
    • Ket: булёль (bulʲɔ́lʲ) (singular), булёлиӈ (bulʲɔ́lʲiŋ) (plural)[1]
      • Ket: булёльт (búlʲɔlʲt, stockings of chamois leather)
    • Ostyak Yug: búlol (M.)
      • Yug: булол (búlol) (singular), булолъӈ (búlolʌŋ) (plural)
  • Kottic:
    • Assan: polédžan (M., W., Kl.)
    • Kott: poléčaŋ (M., W.), poléčan (Kl.)
  • Arinic:
    • Arin: proroŋ (M., W., Kl.)[2]

See also

  • Proto-Yeniseian entry guidelines § Bibliography

References

  1. ^ Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 132
  2. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), “proroŋ”, in Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), volume 2, Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 535

Further reading

  • Fortescue, Michael; Vajda, Edward (2022), Mid-Holocene Language Connections between Asia and North America (Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas; 17)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 257
  • Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), “*bulól”, in Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), volume 1, Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 165
  • Vajda, Edward (2024), The Languages and Linguistics of Northern Asia: Language Families (The World of Linguistics [WOL]; 10.1)‎[2], volume 1, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →DOI, →ISBN, page 392
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), “búl'ɔl'/bul'ɔ́l'”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 149
  • Werner, Heinrich (2005), “stockings”, in Die Jenissej-Sprachen des 18. Jahrhunderts, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 326