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Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/ku-

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

Often compared with Proto-Indo-European *kʷ-, *kʷos.

Pronoun

*ku-

  1. who
  2. where

Descendants

From *kuńćɜ:[1]

  • Samoyedic:
    • Nenets:
      • Forest Nenets: ? [script needed] (kuše)
  • Ugric:
  • Permic:
    • Komi-Zyrian: кыдз (kydz)
    • Udmurt: кызьы (kyzʹy)
  • Mari:
    • Western: кыче (kyče)
    • Eastern: кузе (kuze)
  • Finnic: ? *konsa

References
  1. Лыткин, В. И.; Гуляев, Е. С. (1970) Краткий этимологический словарь коми языка [Brief Etymological Dictionary of the Komi language] (in Russian), Moscow: Наука

Further reading
  • Entry #372 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
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