Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/sakarīn

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Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/sakarīn

This Proto-Tungusic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Noun

*sakarīn

1. black

Adjective

*sakarīn

1. black

Descendants

• Northern:
  • Evenki: сакарӣн (sakarīn)
• Central:
  • Oroch: сакаи (sakai)
• South-Eastern:
  • Nanai: сахарин (saxarĩ)
  • Orok: сагари (sagari), сāри (sāri)
  • Ulch: сахари (saxari)
• South-Western:
  • Jurchen: 撒哈良 (sa-ha-liang /saxalian/)
    • Manchu: ᠰᠠᡥᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠨ (sahaliyan)
      • → Russian: Сахали́н (Saxalín)
        • → English: Sakhalin

References

• Cincius, V. I. (1977) Sravnitelʹnyj slovarʹ tunguso-manʹčžurskix jazykov: Materialy k etimologičeskomu slovarju [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages: Materials for an etymological dictionary] (in Russian), volume 2, Leningrad: Nauka, page 56
• 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 360.