Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/kuńa-

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

*kuńa-

  1. close (eyes)
  2. blink

Descendants

  • Proto-Samoyedic: *kəńɜ- (see there for further descendants)
  • Ugric:
  • Proto-Permic: *kuńni (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Mordvinic: *końəms (“to close, shut one's eyes”)
    • Erzya: конямс (końams)
    • Moksha: конемс (konems)
  • >? Proto-Mordvinic: *końə (“forehead”)

Further reading

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