Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/peljä

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

Has sometimes considered to be a derivative of Proto-Uralic *peele (“side”). According to current knowledge, this is however to be reconstructed as Proto-Uralic *päle (from which Proto-Finnic *peeli), in which light a connection seems less likely.

Noun

*peljä

ear

Descendants

Ugric:
- Hungarian: fül
- Khanty:
  - Northern: пӑԓ (păḷ)
  - Southern: [script needed] (pĕt)
  - Eastern: пәл (pəl)
- Mansi:
  - Northern: паль (palʹ)
  - Eastern: [script needed] (päľ)
  - Southern: [script needed] (piľ)
Permic:
- Komi:
  - Komi-Permyak: пель (pelʹ)
  - Komi-Zyrian: пель (pelʹ)
- Udmurt: пель (pelʹ)
Mari:
- Western Mari: пӹлӹш (pÿlÿš)
- Eastern Mari: пылыш (pylyš)
Mordvinic:
- Erzya: пиле (pile)
- Moksha: пиле (pile)
Samic: *pealjē (see there for further descendants)

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.

External links

Entry #740 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

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