Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/wont

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 *wV̄nt, from Proto-Uralic *wamta.

Noun

*wont

  1. forest

Descendants

  • Northern Khanty: вөнт (wønt) (Kazym), унт (unt) (Middle Ob)
  • Eastern Khanty: вө̆нт (wø̆nt) (Surgut), вонт (wont) (Vakh), вонт (wont) (Vasyugan), вонт (wont) (Yugan)
  • Southern Khanty: унт (unt) (Konda)

References

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