Yenisseian etymology : Query result

Proto-Yenisseian: *c[ī]k

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: snake, fish

Ket: tiɣ⁴(South.), North. ti:ɣǝ⁴; pl. tiɣiń⁵ / tīɣiń¹ 'snake' (cf. also South. u-tiɣ^5,6 'worm' with an unclear first component).

Yug: či:^hk, pl. čigɨn^5,1 'snake'

Kottish: tēg, tēx, pl. tēgan "fish"; teg (Бол.) "fish"; Ass. tɨg (М., Сл., Срсл., Кл.), tɨk (Кл.) "fish"

Arin: íl-ti (М., Сл., Кл.) "fish"; ilti (Срсл.) id., ilta (Лоск.) id.

Pumpokol: híte (Сл.), gíte (Срсл., Кл.) "fish"

Comments: ССЕ 214. Despite КС 151, Pump. cič 'meat' should be rather compared with Ket. kīt (see *kič). Werner 2, 267 <*t'iʔǝgǝ>.