Reconstruction:Proto-Mongolic/üile

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This Proto-Mongolic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Mongolic

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Etymology

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Compare Khitan 𘱆 (*ui)

Noun

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*üile

  1. work, deed, affair

Descendants

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  • Middle Mongol:
  • Mongolian:
  • Buryat: үйлэ (üjle)
  • Daur: wəil
    • Manchu: ᠸᡝᡳᠯᡝᠨ (weilen). Similarity between Daur and Manchu in this case may indicate borrowing in either direction.
  • Kalmyk: үүл (üül)
  • Monguor:
  • Bonan: welə

References

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