Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/tuksan

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

From Proto-Tungusic *tuksa- (“to run”) +‎ *-n. Compare Proto-Turkic *tabïĺgan with a similar logic.

Noun

*tuksan

1. (Southern Tungusic) hare

   Synonym: *tuksakī

Descendants

• Tungusic:
  • Southern Tungusic:
    • Central:
      • Oroch: [script needed] (tuksan)
      • Udihe: [script needed] (tuksa)
    • South-eastern:
      • Orok: [script needed] (tuqsa)
      • Ulch: [script needed] (toqsa)
      • Nanai: [script needed] (toqsa)