Contionary:*hlésamnam

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This 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-Chlesamnic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From unattested **hlésnam (""to shimmer"") + *-amnam (nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

(Proto-Chlesamnic) IPA: /*hlésamnas/

Noun

*hlésamnas

  1. Lake Balkhash
    *hlésamnai at unzγyó
    I live near Lake Balkhash.


Descendants

Chlesamnic

  • Maritsan: Ślyesąną (Σιλιεσᾶνᾶ)
  • Jankıbıreqhü: Klyêşanía (Клешаня)
  • Kanasian: Keolaesamnam (커래삼남)
  • Cheysomnian: Ľesiimniin (Лесіімніін)
  • Kolosian Khȫryasömfas (ཁཱུརྱསུམྥས​)

Non Chlesamnic

  • Greek: Χλεσαμνία (Khlesamnía)
    • English: Chlesamnic