Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/kit

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 *kītɜ, from Proto-Uralic *käktä.

Numeral

*kit

  1. two

Descendants

  • Northern Khanty: кӑт (kăt) (Kazym), кӑт (kăt) (Middle Ob), кат (kat) (Shuryshkar)
  • Eastern Khanty: кат (kat) (Surgut), кӓт (kät) (Vakh)
  • Southern Khanty: катән (katən) (Konda)

References

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