Proto-Yenisseian: *ʔise
Meaning: meat
Ket: īś 'meat, fish'
Yug: īs 'meat, fish'
Kottish: īči, pl. īčaŋ; асс. ič (М., Сл., Срсл., Кл., Ф.), iči (Кл.) "meat"; койб. (Ф.) is id.
Arin: is (М., Сл., Срсл., Кл.), iži (Лоск.) "meat"
Comments: ССЕ 194. Werner 1, 396 <*hitǝ / *itǝ > *ičǝ> (??). The reconstruction of *-t- cannot be justified, and the reconstruction of *h- here is based only on the Pump. form hite, gite 'fish' - which is no doubt a reflex of PY *c[ī]k 'fish' q.v.
