Reconstruction:Proto-Mongolic/kökexür
Proto-Mongolic
editEtymology
editPerhaps from *köke- (“to suck”) + *-xür.
Noun
edit*kökexür
- leather vessel for liquids
- snuff bottle
Descendants
edit- Bonan: kokor (Qinghai)
- Buryat: хүхүүр (xüxüür)
- East Yugur: hküür
- Middle Mongol:
- Arabic script: [Arabic needed] (kökür) (Rasulid Hexaglot)
- Chinese: [Han needed] (go'ur) (Secret History, uncertain)
- Written Oirat:
- → Kyrgyz: көөкөр (köökör)
- → Khakas: кӧгӧр, кӱгер (küger)
- → Tuvan: көгээр (kögeer)
- → Yakut: көҕүөр (köğüör)
- → Persian: کاکاور (kâkâvor)
- →? Hunnic: *kukur
References
edit- Doerfer, Gerhard (1963) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission; 16)[1] (in German), volume I, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, pages 451–452
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “кокор”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Nugteren, Hans (2011) Mongolic phonology and the Qinghai-Gansu languages (dissertation)[2], Utrecht: LOT, page 425
- Sanžejev, G. D., Orlovskaja, M. N., Ševernina, Z. V. (2016) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ mongolʹskix jazykov: v 3 t. [Etymological dictionary of Mongolic languages: in 3 vols.] (in Russian), volume II, Moscow: Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, page 138
- Tatarincev, B. I. (2004) “көгээр”, in Monguš D. A., editor, Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tuvinskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Tuvan Language] (in Russian), volume III, Novosibirsk: Nauka, pages 226–227