Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/jemä

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

*jemä

  1. sacred, supernatural

Descendants

  • Ugric:
    • Proto-Khanty: *jēm (“taboo”)
      • Northern Khanty: (Kazym) [script needed] (jɛm), (Obdorsk) [script needed] (jem)
      • Eastern Khanty: (Surgut) [script needed] (jim)
    • Proto-Khanty: ⇒ *jēmǝŋ (“sacred”)
      • Northern Khanty: (Kazym) [script needed] (jɛməŋ), (Obdorsk) [script needed] (jeməŋ)
      • Eastern Khanty: (Vakh-Vasyugan) [script needed] (jiməŋ)
  • >? Proto-Permic: ⇒ *jɔma
    • Komi:
  • Proto-Samic: ⇒ *ëmës (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Finnic: ⇒ *imeh (see there for further descendants)

References

  • Aikio, Ante: Studies in Uralic Etymology IV: Ob-Ugric Etymologies Linguistica Uralica 51:1, 2015 [1]
  • Metsäranta, Niklas. Periytyminen ja lainautuminen: Marin ja permiläisten kielten sanastontutkimusta (2020). University of Helsinki (Doctoral dissertation). pp.126-128
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