Reconstruction:Proto-Samoyedic/wasa

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

  • (Older reconstruction) *wesä
  • (Enets, Nenets, possibly Mator) *wäsa

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *waśke.[1]

Noun

*wasa[2]

  1. iron

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Nganasan: баса (basa)[3]
  • Enets:
    • Forest Enets: бяси (bjasi)[4]
  • Nenets:
  • Proto-Selkup: *kwe̮sə[7] (see there for further descendants)
  • Kamassian: база (baza)[8]
  • Mator: бӓсӓ (bäsä), бесӓ (besä)[10]

References

  1. ^ Entry #1123 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 20
  4. ^ P. N. Sorokina (2001) C. D. Bolina, editor, Словарь Энецко-русский и Русско-Энецкий [Forest Enets-Russian and Russian-Forest Enets dictionary]‎[1], Saint-Petersburg, page 25
  5. ^ M. Y. Barmich, I. A. Vello (2002) Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий (лесной диалект), Просвещение, →ISBN, page 17
  6. ^ N. M. Tereschenko (2005) Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, page 30
  7. ^ T. Janurik (2023) “A protoszölkup nyelvállapot és fejleményei. Elektronikus kézirat.”, in Szamojéd Tudástár[2] (in Hungarian), page 36
  8. ^ Donner, Kai R. (1944) Kamassisches Wörterbuch nebst Sprachproben und Hauptzügen der Grammatik[3], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 8
  9. ^ T. Janurik (2021) Kojbál szótár: a publikált szójegyzékek egyesített szótára.[4] (in Hungarian), Székesfehérvár, pages 19, 59
  10. ^ E. Helimski (1997) N. Beáta, editor, Die Matorische Sprache[5] (in German), Szeged: JATE Finnugor Tanszék, →ISBN, page 216