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Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/ojwa

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

Noun

*ojwa

  1. head

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Samoyedic: *åjwå
    • Nganasan: ӈойбоа (ŋojbᵘa)
    • Enets:
      • Forest Enets: эба (eba)
      • Tundra Enets: [Term?] (abuři)
    • Nenets:
      • Forest Nenets: [Term?]
      • Tundra Nenets: ӈэва (ŋæwa)
    • Mator: [script needed] (айбай, first, chief)
  • Mari:
  • Mordvinic:
    • Moksha: уй (uj, brain), уйфтемс (ujftems, to start)
  • Samic: *oajvē
  • Finnic: *oiva

References

  • Rédei, Károly (1986–88) Uralisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Uralic Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
  • Sammallahti, Pekka. 1988. "Historical phonology of the Uralic languages, with special reference to Samoyed, Ugric and Permic". In Sinor, Denis (ed.), The Uralic Languages: Description, History and Foreign Influences, pp. 478–554. Leiden: Brill. →ISBN.
  • Entry #663 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
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