ait̔ac̔ôkŋ

Kott

Etymology

Derived from Kott *ait̔ok (“nomad camp”), further origin unclear.

Either related to Ket итаӈ (ítaŋ, “argish, sledge train of several sleighs; one day march from one tentstand to another”),[1] or Ket ытаӄ (ɨ́taq, “nomad encampment”).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ajtʰat͡ʃoːkŋ/ ~ /ajtʰoɡaːkŋ/

Verb

ait̔ac̔ôkŋ ~ ait̔ogâkŋ (ait̔ok⁷-[s/l²]-k⁰) (infinitive ait̔ox)

  1. (intransitive) I nomadize, I lead a nomad's life

References

  1. ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=107&root=config
  2. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, pages 19, 1078

Further reading

  • Matthias Alexander Castrén, Versuch Einer Jenissei-Ostjakischen Und Kottischen Sprachlehre: Nebst Aus Den Genannten Sprachen, St. Petersburg: Leopold Voss Publisher, 1858, page 195
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 18
  • Werner, Heinrich K. (2003), Röhrborn, Klaus, Schellbach-Kopra, Ingrid, editors, M. A. Castrén und die Jenissejistik: Die Jennisej-Sprachen des 19. Jahrhunderts (Veröffentlichungen des Societas Uralo-Altaica; 62) (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 148
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