Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/pöngä-

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

*pöngä-

1. to smell

Descendants

• Northern:
  • Even: [script needed] (xuñŋäktä)
  • Negidal: [script needed] (xun)
• South-Eastern:
  • Orok: [script needed] (puun), Orok: пуниүэ (puunigä)
  • Ulch: [script needed] (puun-)
• South-Central:
  • Manchu: ᡶᡠᠩᡧᡠᠨ (fungšun, “urine odor”)

References

• Vowel Epenthesis in Orok ulisä ‘meat’', ALONSO DE LA FUENTE, José Andrés (2013), 北方人文研究, 6, p122 (6b)