Reconstruction:Proto-Mongolic/köke

Proto-Mongolic

Etymology

Compare with Proto-Turkic *kȫk, Proto-Tungusic *kuku (“blue”). (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Adjective

*köke

1. blue

Descendants

• Middle Mongol:
  • Mongolian script: ᠬᠥᠬᠡ (köke)
  • Classical Mongolian: ᠬᠥᠬᠡ (köke)
  • Khalkha Mongolian: хөх (xöx)
• Written Oirat: ᡍᡈᡍᡈ (kökö)
  • Kalmyk: көк (kök)
• Buryat: хүхэ (xüxe)

Colors in Proto-Mongolic · *öŋgečüd, *öŋges (?) (layout · text)

*cagaxan, *cïgaxan	*bora, *buruxul	*kara
*hulaxan	*küre-, *küri-	*sïra
	*noguxan
		*köke
		*yagaxan