Reconstruction:Proto-Mongolic/noguxan

Proto-Mongolic

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *nogu (“green”) +‎ *-xan. The first element can also be compared to Proto-Tungusic *ńoŋa (“green”) (Manchu ᠨᡳᠣᠸᠠᠩᡤᡳᠶᠠᠨ (niowanggiyan, “green”)) .

Adjective

*noguxan

1. green

Descendants

• Middle Mongol:
  • Mongolian script: ᠨᠣᠭᠤᠭᠠᠨ (noɣuɣan)
  • Classical Mongolian: ᠨᠣᠭᠤᠭᠠᠨ (noɣuɣan)
  • Khalkha Mongolian: ногоон (nogoon)
• Written Oirat: ᠨᡆᡎᡆᡃᠨ (noɣōn)
  • Kalmyk: ноһан (noğan)
• Buryat: ногоон (nogoon)

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

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