Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/kälew
Proto-Uralic
Etymology
Sometimes compared with Proto-Indo-European *ǵl̥h₂ōws and Proto-Turkic *kẹlin; possibly a Wanderwort.
Noun
*kälew
Descendants
- Proto-Permic: *kɛl (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Mordvinic: *kälə ~ *kjälə
- Erzya: кияло (kijalo)
- Moksha: кел (kel)
- Proto-Samic: *kālōjeannē (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Finnic: *kälü (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
- Entry #263 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.