Reconstruction:Proto-Yeniseian/xidja

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.
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Proto-Yeniseian

Alternative reconstructions

  • *ɨˀədʲə (per Werner 2002)
  • *xɨ̄ǯe (per Starostin 1994–2005)[1]
  • *ɯˀdʲʌ (per Vajda-Werner 2022)
  • *xiɟe (per Vajda 2024)
  • *u̯ɯɟ? (per Cologne group. Pattern: ?-t.2)[2]

Etymology

Composed of *xid (“?”) +‎ *-ja (nominalizer suffix), further origin unknown. The root of the compound may be a Proto-Uralic borrowing, possibly via a Samoyedic intermediate. Compare Proto-Uralic *kide (“spring”)[3][4] and possibly also Proto-Eskimo *kiðaɣ (“summer, heat”).

Noun

*xidja (no plural)

  1. (time) spring

Descendants

  • Ketic:
    • Imbak Ket: ɨede (M.)
      • Ket: ырь (ɨ̀rʲ) (Southern dialects)[5]
      • Ket: ыыдә (ɨ̀ːdə), ыыде (ɨ̀ːdʲɛ) (Central dialects)
      • Ket: ыырьи (ɨ̀ːrʲi) (Northern dialects)
    • Yug: ыыʼть (ɨ̀ːˀtʲ)
  • Kottic:
    • Kott: îji (C.), iij (H.)
  • Arinic:
  • Pumpokolic:

See also

Seasons in Proto-Yeniseian (layout · text) · category
*xidja (“spring”) *siɬja (“summer”) *qogʷja (“autumn”) *tɬewtja (“winter”)
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References

  1. ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=769&root=config
  2. ^ Hill, Eugen; Fries, Simon; Korobzow, Natalie; Günther, Laura; Svenja, Bonmann (2024), “Towards a New Reconstruction of the Proto-Yeniseian Sound System. Part II: Word-Final Consonants”, in International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics‎[1], number 6, Brill, →DOI, →ISSN, page 279 of 216-293
  3. ^ Fortescue, Michael; Vajda, Edward (2022), “fn. 1”, in Mid-Holocene Language Connections between Asia and North America (Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas; 17)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 45
  4. ^ https://www.uralonet.nytud.hu/eintrag.cgi?locale=hu_HU&id_eintrag=1295
  5. ^ Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 218

Further reading

  • Hill, Eugen; Fries, Simon; Korobzow, Natalie; Günther, Laura; Svenja, Bonmann (2024), “'spring'”, 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 223 of 216-293
  • Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), “*ɯħdʲʌ”, in Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), volume 2, Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, pages 1062-1063
  • Vajda, Edward (2024), “*xiɟe”, in 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 404
  • Vajda, Edward (2024), 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 406
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), “⁴ɨr'”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 2, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 431
  • Werner, Heinrich (2005), “spring”, in Die Jenissej-Sprachen des 18. Jahrhunderts, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 324
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