Reconstruction:Proto-Samoyedic/kəńələ

This Proto-Samoyedic 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-Samoyedic

Alternative reconstructions

  • *kəjnələ
  • (Selkup) *kəńɜ, *kəjnɜ

Etymology

Likely from Proto-Uralic *küńele[1], although the correspondence is somewhat irregular.

Noun

*kəńələ[2]

  1. tear (of the eye)

Descendants

  • Nganasan: кәәлы (kəəlɨ)[3]
  • Nenets:
  • Proto-Selkup: *qāńə[5]
    • Southern Selkup:
      • Ket: ӄайы (qajy), ӄайэ (qaje)[6]
  • Kamassian: кхайәл (kʰajəl)[7]
    • Koibal: кийил (kijil)[8]
  • Mator: кайли (kajli)[9]

References

  1. ^ Entry #312 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ Janhunen, Juha. 1977. Samojedischer Wortschatz: Gemeinsamojedische Etymologien ('Samoyedic Vocabulary: Common Samoyedic Etymologies'). Castreanianumin toimitteita 17. Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura. →ISBN.
  3. ^ N. T. Kosterkina, A. C. Momde, T. Y. Zhdanova (2001) Словарь нганасанско-русский и русско-нганасанский, St. Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, page 85
  4. ^ N. M. Tereschenko (2005) Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, page 160
  5. ^ T. Janurik (2023) “A protoszölkup nyelvállapot és fejleményei. Elektronikus kézirat.”, in Szamojéd Tudástár[1] (in Hungarian), page 21
  6. ^ V.V. Bykonya, N.G. Kuznetsova, N.P. Maksimova (2005) Селькупско-русский диалектный словарь [Selkup-Russian dialectal dictionary], Tomsk: Томский государственный педагогический университет, →ISBN, page 67 of 348
  7. ^ Donner, Kai R. (1944) Kamassisches Wörterbuch nebst Sprachproben und Hauptzügen der Grammatik[2], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 25
  8. ^ T. Janurik (2021) Kojbál szótár: a publikált szójegyzékek egyesített szótára.[3] (in Hungarian), Székesfehérvár, pages 29, 74
  9. ^ E. Helimski (1997) N. Beáta, editor, Die Matorische Sprache[4] (in German), Szeged: JATE Finnugor Tanszék, →ISBN, page 266