Dolgan edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic. Cognate to Yakut сис (sis), Northern Altai чыш (čïš), тьыш (tʹïš), Khakas чыс (çıs), Shor чыш (čïš), etc.

Noun edit

һис (transliteration needed)

  1. back (anatomy)

References edit

  • Ubrjatova, Je. I. (1980) “спина”, in Народы и Языки Сибири [People and languages of siberia], Novosibirsk, page 156