Uralic etymology : List with all references

Number: 418

Proto: *naje

> Nostratic: > Nostratic

English meaning: sun, fire

German meaning: Sonne, Feuer

Khanty (Ostyak): näj (V VK), nȧj (Trj. O DN) 'Feuer (Trj. DN), Sonne (O)'

Mansi (Vogul): näjī^. (TJ), nɔ̄̈j (KU), naj (P), nāj (So.) 'Sonne, Tag'

Nostratic etymology :

Eurasiatic: *nVjV

Meaning: fire, burn

Borean: Borean

Indo-European: (see under *ʔVnjV ?)

Altaic: *ńūje (with a suffix - *ni̯ṑri)

Uralic: *naje (ObUg)

Dravidian: *nijur

Altaic etymology :

Proto-Altaic: *ńūje

Nostratic: Nostratic

Meaning: warm, to burn

Russian meaning: теплый, гореть

Mongolian: *ǯöɣe-

Tungus-Manchu: *ńē-

Japanese: *muája-

Comments: A rare case of preservation of *-ua- after a labial in PJ; in fact we may be dealing here with a contraction of a more complex underlying form like *majU-ja- (with an original passive suffix).

Mongolian etymology :

Proto-Mongolian: *ǯöɣe-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: warm, warmish, cooled

Russian meaning: теплый, тепловатый, прохладный

Written Mongolian: ǯögen, ǯögeg (L 1074)

Middle Mongolian: ǯu'en (SH), ǯue'en (HY 6) 'cool'

Khalkha: ʒȫn, ʒȫg

Kalmuck: zȫg

Comments: KW 479. The meaning 'cool' may be secondarily induced by *ǯiŋ-de- (q. v. sub *ńi̯oŋe).

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Tungus etymology :

Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *ńē-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: 1 to sweat 2 sweat

Russian meaning: 1 потеть 2 пот

Evenki: ńē- 1, ńēkse 2

Even: ńēs 2

Negidal: ńēseŋ 2

Literary Manchu: nej 2

Ulcha: jeseŋgi 2

Orok: nēseŋgi 2

Nanai: ńeseŋgi 2

Oroch: ńeseŋi 2

Udighe: niheŋe- 1, ńēŋi 2

Solon: nēš́ĩ 2

Comments: ТМС 1, 650.

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Japanese etymology :

Proto-Japanese: *muája-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to burn

Russian meaning: гореть

Old Japanese: mwoja-

Middle Japanese: mója-

Tokyo: mòe-

Kyoto: móé-

Kagoshima: moé-

Comments: JLTT 726.

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Dravidian etymology :

Proto-Dravidian : *nijur

Meaning : live coal

Proto-South Dravidian: *ner-

Proto-Telugu : *nipp-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *nir-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *neri-

Proto-North Dravidian : *nijur

Notes : The Kurukh form is the most archaic here, representing the root in its pre-contracted form.

South Dravidian etymology :

Proto-South Dravidian : *ner-

Meaning : fire

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : neruppu

Tamil meaning : fire

Malayalam : ñerippu, nerippu

Malayalam meaning : fire

Malayalam derivates : ñeri heat, burning, pungency

Proto-Nilgiri : *nerp

Number in DED : 2929

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Nilgiri etymology :

Proto-Nilgiri : *nerp

Meaning : live coal

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : nep

Toda : nep

Number in DED : 2929

Telugu etymology :

Proto-Telugu : *nipp-

Meaning : fire

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : nippu

Dialectal forms (1) : nippuka

Number in DED : 2929

Kolami-Gadba etymology :

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *nir-

Meaning : to blaze

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kinwat Kolami : nipp- "to kindle"

Naikri : nipka "burning coal"

Parji : nir-

Salur Gadba : nirik-, niruk- "to light a lamp"

Additional forms : Also Kolami nipka small piece of fire; Parji nirkip- (nirkit-) to kindle

Number in DED : 2929

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Gondwan etymology :

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *neri-

Meaning : to burn, ignite

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Proto-Gondi : *nir-

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *drē-

Notes : Bisyllabic root. In PK *neri- > *nire- > *nrē- > *drē-.

Gondi etymology :

Proto-Gondi : *nir-

Meaning : to burn (intr.)

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Betul Gondi : nirwānā

Additional forms : Also Gondi_Tr caus. nirustānā

Number in DED : 2929

Number in CVOTGD : 1991

Kui-Kuwi etymology :

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *drē-

Meaning : ignition, a flare

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : drē

Additional forms : Also Kui drē inba to be ignited, flare; drēna with a flare

Number in DED : 2929

North Dravidian etymology :

Proto-North-Dravidian : *nijur

Meaning : embers, live coals, wood glowing with fire, brand

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kurukh : niyū̃r

Number in DED : 2929

Long-range etymologies :

Borean (approx.) : NVJV

Meaning : to burn, sun

Eurasiatic : *nVjV

Sino-Caucasian : ST *nij 'day, sun'

Austric : *ʔńVj

Amerind (misc.) : *hini 'sun' (R 713)

African (misc.) : Cf. Macro-Khoisan *ʔna- "fire, to burn".

Austric etymology :

Proto-Austric: *ʔńVj

Meaning: day, sun

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Proto-Austroasiatic: *ŋaj

Austroasiatic meaning: day, sun

Munda parallels: MUN siŋgi sun

Miao-Yao parallels: *hno:i.A day, sun

Proto-Austronesian: *daqaNi

Austronesian meaning: day

References: Ja 71, Peiros 1998, 158.

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Austro-Asiatic etymology :

Proto-Austro-Asiatic: *ŋaj

Meaning: day, sun

Austric etymology: Austric etymology

Proto-Katuic: *ŋaj

Proto-Bahnaric: *ŋǝj V?

Khmer: thŋe:j < OK tŋaj, thŋaj, thŋa:j

Proto-Pearic: *ŋiʔ.N

Proto-Vietic: [*ŋaj]

Proto-Monic: *ŋaj

Proto-Palaungic: *ŋVjʔ / *ŋVj

Proto-Khmu: *ŋiʔ

Khasi: sŋi day, sun

References: Kh 714, S-167

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Katuic etymology :

Proto-Katuic: *ŋaj

Meaning: day

Presyllable: tǝ-

Austro-Asiatic etymology: Austro-Asiatic etymology

Proto-West Katuic: *ŋaj

Proto-East Katuic: *ŋaj

References: P-553; TK13.14

West Katuic etymology :

Proto-West Katuic: *ŋaj

Meaning: day

Presyllable: tǝ-

Katuic etymology: Katuic etymology

Bru Van Keu: taŋaj

Bru Van Keu meaning: day

So: ciŋaj.N

So meaning: day

Bru: tǝŋaj.N

Bru meaning: a day

Sou: tŋaj

Kui: tǝŋaj.N

Kui meaning: a day

Kuay: ŋaj.N

Kuay meaning: day

Ngeu: tǝŋaj

Ngeu meaning: day

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East Katuic etymology :

Proto-East Katuic: *ŋaj

Meaning: day

Presyllable: tǝ-

Katuic etymology: Katuic etymology

Pakoh: ʔiŋaj

Pakoh meaning: day

Taojh: tiŋɛ:

Taojh meaning: day (PT-177); iŋaj (VL)

Lao Katu: ŋaj

Lao Katu meaning: day; tiŋaj it is day

Ngeq: taŋaj

Ngeq meaning: day

Kri: taʔŋaj

Chatong: taŋaj

Kantu dialects: tiŋaj

Triw: tiŋaj

Dakkan dialects (2): tǝŋa:j V?

Dakkan meaning: day

Katu dialects (1): taŋaj

Katu dialects (3): tɛŋaj

Katu meaning: day

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Bahnar etymology :

Proto-Bahnaric: *ŋǝ̆j

Meaning: day, sun

Presyllable: tǝ-/#

Austro-Asiatic etymology: Austro-Asiatic etymology

Proto-North Bahnaric: *hij.L I?

Proto-South Bahnaric: *ŋaj day

Proto-West Bahnaric: *ŋaj, tǝ-

Proto-Northwest-Bahnaric: *ŋaj, #/tǝ-

Harak: taŋaj

Cua: hŋɨj day

References: SPT, JS-176, TB14.17

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North Bahnaric etymology :

Proto-North-Bahnaric: *hij.L

Meaning: day, sun

Bahnaric etymology: Bahnaric etymology

Rengao form: hi.L

Rengao meaning: day

Jeh meaning: day

Sedang form: hãj.L, haj.L

Sedang meaning: day, sun

Hre form: hi.L

Hre meaning: day

Didra: hi.L

References: PNB-459, GS-3

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South Bahnaric etymology :

Proto-South Bahnaric: *ŋaj day

Meaning: day, sun

Bahnaric etymology: Bahnaric etymology

Other SB languages: Köho ŋaj

References: SBS-168

West Bahnaric etymology :

Proto-West- Bahnaric: *ŋaj, tǝ-

Meaning: day, sun

Bahnaric etymology: Bahnaric etymology

Jaru form: tǝŋaj

Jaru meaning: sun, day

Lavi: taŋaj

Juk: taŋaj

Nhaheung form: nŋe:

Nhaheung meaning: day (for counting)

Brao form: tǝŋaj

Brao meaning: sun, day

References: JS-176

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North-West Bahnaric etymology :

Proto-North-West- Bahnaric: *ŋaj, #/tǝ-

Meaning: day

Bahnaric etymology: Bahnaric etymology

Tariang: ŋaj, taŋaj

Kaseng: ʔǝŋaj

Yaeh: ŋaj

Harak etymology :

Proto-Harak: *ŋaj, #/tǝ-

Meaning: day

Bahnaric etymology: Bahnaric etymology

Harak: taŋaj

Khmer etymology :

Khmer: thŋej

Austro-Asiatic etymology: Austro-Asiatic etymology

Old Khmer: tŋaj, thŋaj, thŋa:j

Old Khmer Meaning: sun, day

References: JP50

Pearic etymology :

Proto-Pearic: *ŋiʔ.N

Meaning: day, sun

Presyllable: khǝ-/sǝ-

Austro-Asiatic etymology: Austro-Asiatic etymology

Chong: mǝt.B ŋiʔ.A

Chong meaning: sun; ŋiʔ.A-ŋiʔ.A noon

Song: khǝŋiʔ.A

Song meaning: day

Kasong: thaŋi:.B

Kasong meaning: sun

Samre: sani:.C, thani:.C, khani:.C

Samre meaning: sun

Suoi Kompong: thŋâj

References: H-449: *tŋiʔ

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Viet-Muong etymology :

Proto-Viet-Muong:

Meaning: day

Austro-Asiatic etymology: Austro-Asiatic etymology

Vietnamese: ngày

Vietnamese meaning: day

Muong dialect: ŋăj.2

Nguon dialect (1): ŋăj.2

Nguon dialect (2): ŋăj.2

Phong: ŋi.1

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Monic etymology :

Proto-Monic: *ŋaj

Meaning: sun

Presyllable: tǝ-

Austro-Asiatic etymology: Austro-Asiatic etymology

Modern Mon: tŋaj, ŋaj

Old Mon: tŋej

Middle Mon: tŋej, tŋaj

Nyakur: thǝŋaj.L

Nyakur meaning: sun

References: N246; S-167

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Palaung-Wa etymology :

Proto-Palaung-Wa:

Meaning: sun

Austro-Asiatic etymology: Austro-Asiatic etymology

Proto-Wa: *ŋViʔ, S-

Proto-Plang: *ŋai(ʔ)

Proto-De'ang: *ŋâi, si-

Riang: ŋiʔ.1, s-

Riang meaning: sun, day

Proto-Angku: *ŋajh,

Lamet: ŋi:ʔ.2, s- sun

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Wa etymology :

Proto-Wa: *ŋVjʔ, S-

Meaning: sky

Palaung-Wa etymology: Palaung-Wa etymology

Paraok: ŋaiʔ.B

Paraok meaning: sky

Wa: gâiʔ.B

Wa meaning: sky

Ava: siŋɛiʔ, si-

Lawa: sǝŋeʔ, sǝ-

Lawa meaning: sun, day

Um: sańiʔ, sa-

Wa (dial.): hŋeʔ.2

Wa (dial.) meaning: sun

References: D-98: *sŋeʔ

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Plang etymology :

Proto-Plang: *ŋai(ʔ)

Meaning: sun

Palaung-Wa etymology: Palaung-Wa etymology

Bulang: ŋai.4 ŋiʔ.2

Bulang meaning: sun

Bulang-1: ŋai.31 sa.31 ŋi.51

Bulang-1 meaning: sun

Konto: ŋai.1 ńic.B.2

Konto meaning: sun

Samtao (Paulsen): ŋai siń ńeʔ.2

Samtao (Paulsen) meaning: sun

Samtao (Diffloth): sǝŋǝiʔ

Samtao (Diffloth) meaning: sun

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De'ang etymology :

Proto-De'ang: *ŋVi, si-

Meaning: sun

Palaung-Wa etymology: Palaung-Wa etymology

De'ang: sŋɔi

De'ang-1: siŋai

De'ang-2: siŋai

Rumai: si.55 ŋai.51

Angku etymology :

Proto-Angku: *ŋajh

Meaning: sun

Palaung-Wa etymology: Palaung-Wa etymology

Pangpin: ŋai.31 saʔ.31 ŋi.51; YN: ŋai.51 sa.31ʔŋi.51

Shuangdiang: ŋai.51 sa.51 ŋi.51

Gantang: ŋai.33 ŋi.51

Yongde: ŋaŋ.31 khin.33

Mang'an: ŋai.55 si.33 ŋi.51

Huq: ŋai.33 ŋiʔ.55

Khamet: ŋa:i.31 ŋiʔ.53

Khme: ŋai.31 ŋiʔ.51

References: WW-2

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