Proto-Yenisseian: *piʔn
Meaning: scoop
Ket: hiʔn, pl. hīneŋ
Yug: fiʔn, pl. finɨŋ
Comments: ССЕ 248. Werner 1, 320 <*pheʔn / *phiʔn>. The same root may be observed in the compound *ʔeχV-piʔn > Ket ēɣiń́1 / eɣiń6 / ɛɣǝn5, Yug ejfɨn1 "ladle, bailer", lit. "iron scoop".