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Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/joke

This Proto-Uralic entry contains reconstructed words 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-Uralic

Etymology

Likely a doublet *juka, from which some of the descendants may also rather derive.

Noun

*joke

  1. river

Descendants
  • Samoyedic
    • Nenets
      • Tundra Nenets: яха (jāχā)
  • Ugric
    • Mansi: я̄ (â̄)
    • Hungarian: jó (archaic, used only in place names)
  • Permic
    • Komi-Zyrian: ю (ju)
  • Finnic: *joki

Further reading
  • Entry #186 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
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