Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/ʒapkun

This Proto-Tungusic 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-Tungusic

Proto-Tungusic numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: *ʒapkun

Numeral

*ʒapkun

1. eight

Descendants

• Jurchenic:
  • Jurchen: 剳空 (jakun /⁠ja-kung⁠/)
    • Manchu: ᠵᠠᡴᡡᠨ (jakūn)
• Tungusic:
  • North Tungusic:
    • Even: дяпкан (ʒapkan)
    • Evenki: дяпкун (ʒapkun)
    • Oroqen: dʒapkʊn
    • Negidal: ӡапкун (ӡapkun)
    • Solon: jahong
  • South Tungusic:
    • Central:
      • Oroch: дяппу(н) (ʒappu(n))
      • Udihe: ӡакпу (ӡakpu)
    • South-Eastern:
      • Nanai: дякпон (ʒakpon)
      • Orok: ӡакпу (ʒakpu), ӡапку (ʒapku)
      • Ulch: дякпу(н) (ʒakpun)

References

• Benzing, Johannes (1955) Die tungusischen Sprachen. Versuch einer vergleichenden Grammatik (Abhandlungen der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaftlichen Klasse; 11) (in German), Wiesbaden: Verlag der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur in Mainz in Kommission bei Franz Steiner Verlag, page 101
• Cincius, V. I. (1975) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 1, Leningrad: Nauka, page 251
• Kane, Daniel (1989) The Sino-Jurchen Vocabulary of the Bureau of Interpreters (Uralic and Altaic Series; vol. 153), Bloomington, Indiana: Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, Indiana University, →ISBN, page 363.