Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/vuojŋëš-

This Proto-Samic 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-Samic

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *ajŋe.

Noun

*vuojŋëš-

  1. brain

Descendants

  • Western Samic:
    • Northern Sami: vuoigŋašat pl
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: vuoiŋâšeh pl

Further reading

  • Ante Aikio (2020) Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft)[1]