ᡴᡝᠰᡳᡴᡝ
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Manchu
[edit]Etymology
[edit]- Akin to Nanai кэксэ (kekse), Even кэркэ (kərkə), etc.
- Likely cognate to Nivkh кʼыск (kʼəsk).
- Further afield, perhaps cognate to Proto-Algonquian *ka·šake·nsa (“cat”) (c.f. Ojibwe gaazhagens).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ᡴᡝᠰᡳᡴᡝ • (kesike)