Proto-Yenisseian: *s[ɨ]Ga
Meaning: year
Ket: śɨ̄
Yug: sɨ̄
Kottish: šēga
Arin: šhej
Pumpokol: ciku
Comments: ССЕ 275. Probably an old derivate of *sin 'old' (*s[ɨ]Ga < *sin-Ga); an analogous suffix *-G cf. in names of time intervals: *si-G 'night', *xiʔ-G 'day' (cf. also Ket qɔ́-ne 'time'). Cf. also *sǝ- in Ket śʌ́-ɣat (Werner 2, 221), Yug sъgat1 'last year'. Werner 2, 223 <*sǝ́gǝ>.