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Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/muire

This Proto-Tungusic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Etymology

Compare Proto-Mongolic *möre, Mongolian мөр (mör).

Noun

*muire

  1. shoulder

Descendants
  • Northern
    • Even: мӣрэ (mīrə), мирэ (mirə)
    • Evenki: мӣр (mīr)
    • Negidal: [script needed] (mĩjə)
    • Oroqen: mi꞉rə
    • Solon: мӣрэ (mīrə), мӣри (mīri)
    • → Daur: miir
  • Central
  • South-Eastern:
    • Nanai: нгуйрэ, муйрэ
    • Orok: мујрэ
    • Ulch: [script needed] (ŋujrə)
  • South-Western:

References
  • Cincius, V. I. (1975) Sravnitelʹnyj slovarʹ tunguso-manʹčžurskix jazykov: Materialy k etimologičeskomu slovarju [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages: Materials for an etymological dictionary] (in Russian), volume 1, Leningrad: Nauka, page 538
  • Rozycki, William (1994) Mongol Elements in Manchu (Uralic and Altaic series; 157), Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University, Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, page 207
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