Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/sēkse

This Proto-Tungusic 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-Tungusic

Etymology

The derived stem is *sēg-, which is also preserved in Negidal сэ̄- (sē-).

Noun

*sēkse

1. blood

Declension

Declension of *sēkse

	Singular
Nominative	*sēkse
Accusative	*sēksebe
Genitive	*sēkseŋī
Dative	*sēksedüe
Locative	*sēksele
Ablative	*sēksediki
Prolative	*sēkseli
Elative	*sēksegiʒi
Instrumental	*sēkseʒi
Delative	*sēkselēki
Directive	*sēksetiki
Comitative	*sēksegili

Descendants

• Jurchenic:
  • Jurchen: 生吉 (senggi /⁠šeng-gi⁠/)
    • Manchu: ᠰᡝᠩᡤᡳ (senggi)
• Tungusic:
  • North Tungusic:
    • Even: һэ̄с (ḥə̄s)
    • Evenki: сэ̄ксэ (sə̄ksə)
    • Negidal: сэ̄ксэ (sēkse)
    • Oroqen: ʃə꞉kʃə
    • Solon: sēkče
  • South Tungusic:
    • Central:
      • Oroch: сэ̄ксэ (sēkse)
      • Udihe: [script needed] (sakeä)
    • South-Eastern:
      • Nanai: сэксэ (sekse)
      • Orok: сэксэ (sekse)
      • Ulch: сэ̄ксэ (sēkse)

References

• Benzing, Johannes (1955) Die tungusischen Sprachen. Versuch einer vergleichenden Grammatik (Abhandlungen der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaftlichen Klasse; 11) (in German), Wiesbaden: Verlag der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur in Mainz in Kommission bei Franz Steiner Verlag, page 18
• Cincius, V. I. (1977) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 2, Leningrad: Nauka, pages 136, 138-139
• Kane, Daniel (1989) The Sino-Jurchen Vocabulary of the Bureau of Interpreters (Uralic and Altaic Series; vol. 153), Bloomington, Indiana: Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, Indiana University, →ISBN, page 322.