kómulsi

Pumpokol

Alternative forms

  • kómulzi (VW.)

Etymology

Perhaps derived from Proto-Yeniseian *ɢojq (“gall?, bile?”).[1][2] Cognate with Ket ӄълей (qʌ́lɛj, “yellow”), 18th century Imbak Ket kagalɨŋbasam (“yellow”) (M., W., VW.) and kɨalmas (“green”) (Ad.).

Adjective

kómulsi (M., W.)

  1. blue, green; a dark color

References

  1. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), “komulsi”, in Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), volume 1, Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 411
  2. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), “qʌlej (1, 2)”, in Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), volume 2, Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 740

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2005), Die Jenissej-Sprachen des 18. Jahrhunderts, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 183
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