Reconstruction:Proto-Mongolic/temexen

This Proto-Mongolic 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.

Proto-Mongolic

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tebe +‎ *-xen.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Noun

*temexen

camel

Hypernyms

*boda (“livestock”)

Hyponyms

*iŋgen (“camel mare”)
*botagan (“camel foal”)

Descendants

Middle Mongol:
- Mongolian script: ᠲᠡᠮᠡᠭᠡᠨ (temegen), ᠲᠡᠮᠡᠭᠡ (temege)
- Arabic script: تيمن (tem(e)n), تمن (t(e)m(e)n)
- Armenian script: թաման (tʿaman) (Kirakos Gandzaketsi)
- Han script: 忒墨根 (tèmògēn)
Mongolian:
- Classical Mongolian: ᠲᠡᠮᠡᠭᠡ (temege)
- Khalkha Mongolian: тэмээ (temee)
- Ordos Mongolian: /tʰemeː/
Kalmyk: темән (temän)
Buryat: тэмээ (temee)
- Khamnigan Mongol: тэмээ
- → Russian: тыме́н (tymén), тыме́нь (tyménʹ)
Daur: temee
East Yugur: temeen
Monguor:
- Mangghuer: tiemie
- Mongghul: timeen
Mogholi: temå, temån
→ Yakut: тэбиэн (tebien), тэмиэн (temien)
- → Evenki: тэве̄н (təwēn)
Tungusic:^[6]
- → Evenki: тэмэгэн (təməgən)
- → Solon: тэмэгэн
- → Manchu: ᡨᡝᠮᡝᠨ (temen)
  - → Nanai: тэмэн (temen)
  - → Oroch: тэмэн (“elephant”)

References

^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “tevey”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 447
^ Doerfer, Gerhard (1965) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission; 19)‎^[1] (in German), volume 2, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, § 1015, page 669
^ Eren, Hasan (1999) “deve”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, page 100
^ Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 368
^ Róna-Tas, András, Berta, Árpád, Károly, László (2011) West Old Turkic: Turkic Loanwords in Hungarian (Turcologica; 84), volume II, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, pages 903-906
^ Cincius, V. I. (1977) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 2, Leningrad: Nauka, page 235

Nugteren, Hans (2011) Mongolic phonology and the Qinghai-Gansu languages (dissertation)‎^[2], Utrecht: LOT, page 517
Sanžejev, G. D., Orlovskaja, M. N., Ševernina, Z. V. (2015–) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ mongolʹskix jazykov: v 3 t. [Etymological dictionary of Mongolic languages: in 3 vols.] (in Russian), volume III, Moscow: Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 161
Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

[1] Clauson, Gerard (1972) “tevey”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 447

[2] Doerfer, Gerhard (1965) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission; 19)‎^[1] (in German), volume 2, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, § 1015, page 669

[3] Eren, Hasan (1999) “deve”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, page 100

[4] Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 368

[5] Róna-Tas, András, Berta, Árpád, Károly, László (2011) West Old Turkic: Turkic Loanwords in Hungarian (Turcologica; 84), volume II, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, pages 903-906

[6] Cincius, V. I. (1977) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 2, Leningrad: Nauka, page 235

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