Reconstruction:Proto-Tungusic/begdi

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

Noun

*begdi

leg
foot
Synonym: *palgan

Declension

Declension of *begdi

	Singular
Nominative	*begdi
Accusative	*begdibe
Genitive	*begdiŋī
Dative	*begdidüe
Locative	*begdilē
Ablative	*begdidiki
Prolative	*begdili
Elative	*begdigiʒi
Instrumental	*begdiʒi
Delative	*begdilēki
Directive	*begditiki
Comitative	*begdigili

Descendants

Jurchenic:
- Jurchen: 伯帖 (bethe /⁠be-tie⁠/)
  - Manchu: ᠪᡝᡨ᠌ᡥᡝ (bethe)
Tungusic:
- Northern Tungusic:
  - Even: бөдэл (ʙödəl)
  - Evenki: бэгди (bəgʒi), богди (bogʒi)
  - Negidal: бэгди (begdi)
  - Solon: beldīr
- Southern Tungusic:
  - Central:
    - Oroch: бэгди (begdi)
    - Udihe: бэгди (begdi)
  - South-Eastern:
    - Nanai: бэгди (begʒi)
    - Orok: бэгӡи (bəgʒi)
    - Ulch: бэгди (begdi)

References

Cincius, V. I. (1975) Сравнительный словарь тунгусо-маньчжурских языков [Comparative Dictionary of Tungus-Manchu Languages] (in Russian), volume 1, Leningrad: Nauka, pages 118-119
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 316.