Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/korpe-

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

Verb

*korpe-

  1. to burn, to scorch, to blaze

Descendants

  • >? Proto-Samoyedic: *kårpǝ (“northern lights”) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Samoyedic: *kårpǝ̑r-
    • Nenets:
      • Tundra Nenets: [script needed] (xarpǝr-)
  • Ugric
  • Proto-Mordvinic:
    • Erzya: курвамс (kurvams, “to burn”), киртамс (kirtams, “to burn (transitive)”), кирвазтемс (kirvaztems, “to ignite”)
    • Moksha:
  • Proto-Samic: *kuorpëtēk (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Finnic: *korbët'ak, *korbëntadak (see there for further descendants)

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