Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/mudu-

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

Verb

*mudu-

1. to gnaw, bite

Descendants

• Northern:
  • Even: [script needed] (mud-)
  • Evenki: [script needed] (mudu-)
• South-Eastern:
  • Orok: [script needed] (muddi-)

Derived terms

• *muduri (“dragon”)

References

• J.A. Alonso de la Fuente, "Written Manchu uju 'head'", 2010.