Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/saxe-

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

Has been proposed to be a borrowing from Proto-Indo-Iranian [Term?], from Proto-Indo-European *senh₂-.[1] Holopainen & Junttila (2022) and Häkkinen (2024), however, dispute this.[2][3]

Verb

*saxe-

  1. to get (to)
  2. to arrive

Descendants

  • ? Samoyedic:
    • >? Tundra Nenets: тэворць (teworcʹ°)
  • Permic:
    • Komi-Zyrian: суны (suny)
  • Mari:
  • Mordvinic:
    • Proto-Mordvinic: *sams~*sajəms (to get to, arrive)
    • Proto-Mordvinic: *sajəms~*sävəms (to take (away); to get)
      • Erzya: саемс (sajems)
      • Moksha: сявомс (sävoms)
  • Proto-Finnic: *saadak (see there for further descendants)

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 209–210
  2. ^ Holopainen, Sampsa, Junttila, Santeri (2022) Die alten arischen und baltischen Lehnverben der uralischen Sprachen, Dettelbach: Verlag J.H. Röll GmbH, →ISBN, pages 31–32
  3. ^ Häkkinen, Kaisa (2024) “Verbi saada suomen vanhimmassa kirjakielessä”, in Prillop, Külli, Viht, Annika, editors, Keelde. Keelel. Keelest: pühendusteos Külli Habichtile 60. sünnipäevaks, Tallinn: EKSA, →ISBN, page 250

Further reading