Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/xǖkte

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

Alternative Reconstructions

• *xüikte

Etymology

From *xǖ- +‎ *-kte.

Noun

*xǖkte

1. tooth

Declension

Declension of *xǖkte

	Singular
Nominative	*xǖkte
Accusative	*xǖktebe
Genitive	*xǖkteŋī
Dative	*xǖktedüe
Locative	*xǖktele
Ablative	*xǖktediki
Prolative	*xǖkteli
Elative	*xǖktegiʒi
Instrumental	*xǖkteʒi
Delative	*xǖktelēki
Directive	*xǖktetiki
Comitative	*xǖktegili

Descendants

• Jurchenic:
  • Jurchen: 未黑 (weihe /⁠wei-he⁠/)
    • Manchu: ᠸᡝᡳ᠌ᡥᡝ (weihe)
• Tungusic:
  • North Tungusic:
    • Even: ӣт (īt)
    • Evenki: ӣктэ (īktə)
    • Negidal: ӣктэ (īkte)
    • Oroqen: iktə
    • Solon: iitt
  • South Tungusic:
    • Central:
      • Oroch: иктэ (ikte)
      • Udihe: иктэ (ikte)
    • South-Eastern:
      • Nanai: хуктэ (hukte)
      • Ulch: иктэ (ikte)

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 72
• Cincius, V. I. (1975) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 1, Leningrad: Nauka, page 300
• 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 238.