Reconstruction:Proto-Mongolic/noguxan

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Proto-Mongolic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mongolic *nogu (green) +‎ *-xan. The first element can also be compared to Proto-Tungusic *ńoŋa (green) (Manchu ᠨᡳᠣᠸᠠᠩᡤᡳᠶᠠᠨ (niowanggiyan, green)) .

Adjective

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*noguxan

  1. green

Descendants

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Colors in Proto-Mongolic · *öŋgečüd, *öŋges (?) (layout · text)
     *cagaxan, *cïgaxan      *bora, *buruxul      *kara
             *hulaxan              *küre-, *küri-              *sïra
                          *noguxan             
                                       *köke
                                       *yagaxan