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Reconstruction:Proto-Mongolic/-xan

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

Alternative forms
  • *-xen

Suffix

*-xan

  1. Suffix creating a noun from a noun.
    This suffix is commonly used in various animal, color names etc.
  • *caga-xan (“white”)
  • *hula-xan (“red”)
  • *yaga-xan (“pink”)
  • *nogu-xan (“green”)
  • *üni-xen (“cow”)
  • *ïma-xan (“goat”)
  • *teme-xen (“camel”)
  • *togu-xan (“pot, saucepan”)

Derived terms
Proto-Mongolic terms suffixed with *-xan
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