Change viewing parameters
Switch to Russian version
Select another database

Tungus etymology :

Search within this database
\data\alt\tunget
Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *suna
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: dog rope
Russian meaning: сворка (поводок для нескольких собак)
Evenki: suna
Even: hụ̄ŋkan
Literary Manchu: suna
Ulcha: sụna
Orok: suna
Nanai: sona
Oroch: sūna 'shaman's posterior belt'
Comments: ТМС 2, 127. Since the archaic meaning must have been 'hunting with dogs', it seems possible to connect also Manchu sunte-, suntebu- 'to destroy the enemy' (ТМС 127) (whence Dag. suntu- id., Тод. Даг. 164). Evk. > Dolg. hunakān (see Stachowski 111).
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-evn,tunget-man,tunget-ulc,tunget-ork,tunget-nan,tunget-orc,tunget-reference,

List with all references
Search within this database
Select another database

Total pages generatedPages generated by this script
57722712929039
Help
StarLing database serverPowered byCGI scripts
Copyright 1998-2003 by S. StarostinCopyright 1998-2003 by G. Bronnikov
Copyright 2005-2014 by Phil Krylov