Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/le-

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

*le-

  1. to be

Descendants

  • Ugric:
    • Hungarian: lesz
  • Mari:
    • Eastern Mari: лияш (ĺijaš)
    • Western Mari: лиӓш (ĺiäš)
  • Mordvinic:
    • Erzya: левкс (levks)
    • Moksha:
  • Proto-Permic: *loni (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Finnic: *leedäk (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Samic: *leatēk (see there for further descendants)

Further reading