Reconstruction:Proto-Yeniseian/pub

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

  • *pʰəˀp (per Werner 2002)
  • *puʔb (per Starostin 1994-2005)[1]
  • *pʰɯˀb (per Vajda-Werner 2022)
  • *pɯb, *pɯp (per Cologne group 2023 & 2024. Pattern: h.1-p.1)[2][3]

Etymology

Possibly composed of *pon (little, small) +‎ *-b (maculine-class noun marker).

Noun

*pub (plural *pub-Vŋ)

  1. (sociology) son, male offspring
    Coordinate term: *pun (daughter, female offspring)

Descendants

  • Ketic:
    • Imbak Ket: pɨvɔ! (O son!, vocative) (F.)
      • Ket: хыʼп (hɨˀp)[4]
    • Imbak Ket: b-hɨ:p (M., W.), bɨp (my son) (VW.)
    • Ostyak Yug: pɨvo (M.)
      • Yug: фыʼп (fɨˀp)
  • Kottic:
    • Assan: pup (M., W., VW., Kl., F.)
    • Kott: pup (F.; Kojbal dialect)
    • Kott: fup (C.), pup (M., W., VW., Kl.), pupo (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=492&root=config
  2. ^ Bonmann, Svenja; Fries, Simon; Korobzow, Natalie; Günther, Laura; Hill, Eugen (2023), “h.1 (Table 28 [cont.])”, in “Towards a New Reconstruction of the Proto-Yeniseian Sound System. Part I: Word-Initial Consonants”, in International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics[1], number 5, Brill, →DOI, →ISSN, page 71 of 39-82
  3. ^ Hill, Eugen; Fries, Simon; Korobzow, Natalie; Günther, Laura; Svenja, Bonmann (2024), “Coda-p.1 (Table 21)”, in “Towards a New Reconstruction of the Proto-Yeniseian Sound System. Part II: Word-Final Consonants”, in International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics[2], number 6, Brill, →DOI, →ISSN, page 279 of 216-293
  4. ^ Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 186

Further reading

  • Hill, Eugen; Fries, Simon; Korobzow, Natalie; Günther, Laura; Svenja, Bonmann (2024), “'son'”, in “Towards a New Reconstruction of the Proto-Yeniseian Sound System. Part II: Word-Final Consonants”, in International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics[3], number 6, Brill, →DOI, →ISSN, page 226 of 216-293
  • Fortescue, Michael; Vajda, Edward (2022), “PY *u”, in Mid-Holocene Language Connections between Asia and North America (Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas; 17)‎[4], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 268
  • Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), “*pʰɯˀb”, in Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 601
  • Vajda, Edward (2024), “*pub”, in The Languages and Linguistics of Northern Asia: Language Families (The World of Linguistics [WOL]; 10.1)‎[5], volume 1, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →DOI, →ISBN, page 412
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), “²hɨˀp”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 348
  • Werner, Heinrich (2005), “son”, in Die Jenissej-Sprachen des 18. Jahrhunderts, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 323