Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/šupa

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

Adjective

*šupa (West Uralic)

  1. sparse
  2. thin
  3. quickly diminishing

Descendants

  • Proto-Mari: *šoe
    • Eastern Mari: шуэ (šue)
    • Western Mari: шоэ (šoe)
  • Proto-Mordvinic: *čəva ~ *šəva
  • Proto-Finnic: *hupa (see there for further descendants)

References

  • Metsäranta, Niklas. Periytyminen ja lainautuminen: Marin ja permiläisten kielten sanastontutkimusta (2020). University of Helsinki (Doctoral dissertation). p.318
  • Aikio, Ante: Studies in Uralic Etymology IV: Ob-Ugric Etymologies Linguistica Uralica 51:1, 2015 [1]
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