лёсь

Ket

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *dˡos ~ *dˡot (“vulva”). Perhaps related to Ket лён (lōn, “lip”), itself from Proto-Yeniseian *dˡon (“lip”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [lʲoˑs͉ʲ˧], [ɮʲoˑs͉ʲ˧]

Noun

лёсь (lōsʲ) n (plural лёсяӈ)

  1. vulva

References

  1. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, pages 484, 489

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 15
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 265
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.