Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/ńĕlä

This Proto-Khanty entry contains reconstructed terms 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-Khanty

Etymology

From Proto-Ob-Ugric *ńĭlɜ, from Proto-Uralic *neljä.

Numeral

*ńĕlä

  1. four

Descendants

  • Northern Khanty: њӑԓ (njăł) (Kazym), нят (njat) (Middle Ob)
  • Eastern Khanty: њәԓә (njəłə) (Surgut), н'ӛлӛ (n'jəljə) (Vakh), нялӓ (njalä) (Vasyugan)
  • Southern Khanty: ньәтә (n’ətə) (Konda)

References

  • Geschichte des obugrischen Vokalismus der ersten Silbe, László Honti, 1982
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