Reconstruction:Proto-Mongolic/naxur
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Proto-Mongolic
[edit]Reconstruction
[edit]Shirongolic shows monophtongization found in several other etymons.
Etymology
[edit]Perhaps related to Proto-Tungusic *ńarụ, compare Evenki ня̄рут (ņārut, “lake”).
Noun
[edit]*naxur
Descendants
[edit]- Middle Mongol:
- Mongolian: ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ (naɣur)
- Arabic:
- Armenian: նաուր (naur) (Kirakos Gandzaketsi)
- → Azerbaijani: nohur
- Chinese:
- Beilu Yiyu: 惱兀兒/恼兀儿 (nawur)
- Secret History: [script needed] (na'ur)
- Zhiyuan Yiyu: [script needed] (lao-eul)
- Mongolian:
- Kalmyk: нур (nur)
- Buryat: нуур (nuur)
- Khamnigan Mongol: nuur
- Daur: naur
- East Yugur: nuur
- Monguor:
- Mangghuer: [Term?] (nor)
- Mongghul: noor, (nore)
- Dongxiang: no, noer
References
[edit]- Nugteren, Hans (2011) Mongolic phonology and the Qinghai-Gansu languages (dissertation)[1], Utrecht: LOT, page 453
- Sun Zhu (1990) 蒙古语族语言词典 [Dictionary of Mongolic Languages] (in Chinese), Qinghai, page 516