Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/ïkan

This Proto-Tungusic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Tungusic

Noun

*ïkan

1. bull

Descendants

• Northern:
  • Negidal: [script needed] (ïxan)
  • Solon: [script needed] (ixan), [script needed] (ehur)
• Central:
  • Oroch: [script needed] (ixa)
• South-Central:
  • Manchu: ᡳᡥᠠᠨ (ihan)

References

• J.A. Alonso de la Fuente, "Written Manchu ihan 'bovine, bull, ox'".