Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/para

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

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *parHas (compare Sanskrit पर (para), परः (paraḥ)).[1]

Adjective

*para (Finno-Permic)

  1. good

Descendants

  • Proto-Permic: *bur (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Mordvinic: *parə (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Samic: *puorē (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Finnic: *paras (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Mari:

References

  1. ^ Holopainen, Sampsa (2019) Indo-Iranian borrowings in Uralic: Critical overview of sound substitutions and distribution criterion[1], University of Helsinki (PhD), →ISBN, pages 175–176

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