Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/ëla

This Proto-Uralic 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-Uralic

Etymology

Has been compared with Proto-Yukaghir *a:l and Proto-Turkic *ăl (lower side, below).

Adverb

*ëla

  1. below

Descendants

  • Proto-Samoyedic: *ïlə (see there for further descendants)
  • Ugric:
    • Hungarian: al
    • Mansi:
      • Northern Mansi: ёл- (ël-), ёлы (ëly)
    • Khanty:
      • Eastern Khanty: ыл (yl)
      • Northern Khanty: ил (il)
  • Proto-Permic: *ul (see there for further descendants)
  • Mari:
    • Eastern Mari: [script needed] (ülan), [script needed] (ülə̑kə̑), [script needed] (ülüt́ś), [script needed] (ülnə̑)
  • Proto-Mordvinic: *alə (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Samic: *vuolē (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Finnic: *ala (see there for further descendants)
  • >? Proto-Yeniseian: [Term?] (trousers)[1]
    • Northern Yeniseian:
    • Southern Yeniseian:
      • Kott: aláŋ
      • Assan: álaŋ

References

  1. ^ Werner, Heinrich (2002) “ál'eŋ (n. Pl. ál'en'/ál'eγin'/ál'eŋɨneŋ)”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 30
  • Veršinin, V. I. (2004) Этимологический словарь мордовских (эрзянского и мокшанского) языков [Etymological dictionary of Mordvinic (Erzya and Moksha) languages] (in Russian), volume 1, Joškar Ola, page 12