Zu jukagirisch łokił ~ łokkił „Pfeil”

The article deals with the Kolyma-Yukaghir term łokił ~ łokkił “(blunt) arrow”, its possible origin in the context of terms for arrows in other Siberian languages, as well as in that of hunting terminology. The author with others (like K. Vilkuna, N. Poppe etc.) traces it back to Tungus languages an...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Acta Orientalia
Main Author: Knüppel, Michael
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: University of Oslo Library 2019
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Online Access:https://journals.uio.no/actaorientalia/article/view/5348
https://doi.org/10.5617/ao.5348
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Summary:The article deals with the Kolyma-Yukaghir term łokił ~ łokkił “(blunt) arrow”, its possible origin in the context of terms for arrows in other Siberian languages, as well as in that of hunting terminology. The author with others (like K. Vilkuna, N. Poppe etc.) traces it back to Tungus languages and discusses its character as a taboo-word.