Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/nem

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 *nēm, from Proto-Uralic *nime.

Noun

*nem

  1. name

Descendants

  • Northern Khanty: нєм (nêm) (Kazym), нэм (nem) (Middle Ob), нэм (nem) (Shuryshkar)
  • Eastern Khanty: нӓм (näm) (Surgut), нэм (nem) (Vakh), нэм (nem) (Vasyugan), нам (nam) (Yugan)
  • Southern Khanty: нем (njem) (Konda)

References

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