Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/woŋke

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

Noun

*woŋke

  1. hole, cave, den

Descendants

  • Proto-Samoyedic: *wåŋkə (see there for further descendants)
  • Ugric:
    • Proto-Mansi: *wāŋkā
      • Southern Mansi: (Tavda) [script needed] (waŋkā)
    • Proto-Khanty: *waŋk
      • Eastern Khanty: (Vakh) [script needed] (wăŋkə)
  • Proto-Samic: *vuoŋkō (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Finnic: *onkë- (see there for further descendants)

References

  • Ante Aikio (2002) “New and Old Samoyed Etymologies”, in Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen, pages 45-46
  • Aikio, Ante: Uralilaisen kantakielen vokaalistosta [1]