Even edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Tungusic *čame or *čamduk-.[1] Compare Even ча̄ма̇к (cāmȧk, marmot).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaː.məq.t͡ʃan/

Noun edit

ча̄ма̇кчан (cāmȧkcan)

  1. mouse

References edit

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*čamduk-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill