Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/xürgü

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

Etymology

Compare Proto-Turkic *kudruk and Proto-Mongolic *kudurga. (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Noun

*xürgü

1. tail

Descendants

• Northern
  • Oroqen: irgi
• Central
  • Udihe: иги (igi)
• South-Eastern:
  • Nanai: хуйгу (hujgu)
  • Kilen: xuygu
  • Kili: id'gi
  • Ulch: худю (xuʒu)