Reconstruction:Proto-Mansi/ūlmǝ
Proto-Mansi
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *adema.
Noun
*ūlmǝ
Inflection
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *ūlmǝ | *ūlmǝɣ | *ūlmǝt |
| accusative | *ūlmǝm | *- | *- |
| lative-dative | *ūlmǝn | *- | *- |
| locative | *ūlmǝt | *- | *- |
| ablative | *ūlmǝnāl | *- | *- |
| instrumental | *ūlmǝl / *ūlmǝtɜl | *- | *- |
| comitative | *ūlmǝnāt | *- | *- |
| translative | *ūlmǝɣ | *- | *- |
Notes: The Proto-Mansi declension system is not yet reconstructed in detail.
What is presented here is only one possibility. (Honti)
Descendants
- Northern Mansi: ӯлум (ūlum) (Upper Lozva, Sosva)
- Eastern Mansi: улум (ulum) (Konda)
- Western Mansi: [script needed] (vuлėm) (Pelym)
- Southern Mansi: о̄ләм (ōləm), вө̄ләм (vô̄ləm), во̄ләм (vōləm)
References
- URALIC ETYMOLOGICAL DICTIONARY (draft version of entries A-Ć), page 110 [1]