Proto-Yenisseian: *dVqVn (/-χ-)
Meaning: grass, straw
Ket: da:n
Yug: daxǝn5
Kottish: tōnapul, *tōnaful, pl. tōnapulaŋ "Schuhheu"; (Бол.) ešalɨkɨ-tan 'flower'
Comments: ССЕ 225. For the Kott. compound tōna-pul cf. a parallel Ket formation (Донн.) buòleŋ dạ̀n "Fussheu, Schuhheu". Kott. ešalɨkɨ-tan 'flower' = Ket (Кастр.) śolgä dān, (КРС) śolga da:n 'flower', where śolga < Russ. шелк (lit. "silk grass"). Werner 1, 180 *daqǝn.