Reconstruction:Proto-Mongolic/taxulai
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Proto-Mongolic
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Etymology
[edit]Akin to Khitan 匋裏 (*taul, “rabbit”) and Proto-Turkic *tabïĺgan (“hare”), compare Old Turkic 𐱃𐰉𐰽𐰍𐰣 (tabïšɣan, “hare”), Turkish tavşan (“rabbit”).
Noun
[edit]*taxulai
Descendants
[edit]- Mongolian:
- Buryat: туулай (tuulaj)
- Oirat:
- Kalmyk: туула (tuula)
- Shirongolic:
- Mogholi: ایتوله (ītaula)
References
[edit]- Juha Janhunen, The Mongolic Languages (2006), →ISBN