Reconstruction:Proto-Yukaghir/čel-

This Proto-Yukaghir 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-Yukaghir

Verb

*čel-

1. to be cold

Derived terms

• *čel-jə
  • Southern Yukaghir: чиэдьэ (čiedʹe)

Unsorted formations:

• Chuvan: ченджаму (čendžamu)
• Omok: тчилипеи (tčilipei)

Descendants

• Southern Yukaghir: чиэч (čieč)

References

• Nikolaeva, Irina (2006) A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir (Trends in Linguistics Documentation; 25), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 128