Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/ńëre

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

Adjective

*ńëre

1. moist, wet
2. weak, soft

Descendants

• Proto-Samoyedic: *ńe̮r
  • Selkup:
    • Southern Selkup:
      • Ket: [script needed] (ńər)
  • Tundra Nenets: [script needed] (ńer)
• Ugric:
  • Hungarian: nyirkos
• Proto-Permic: *ńur
  • Komi:
    • Komi-Permyak: нюр (ńur)
  • Udmurt: нюр (ńur)
• Proto-Mari: *nürə
  • Eastern Mari: нӧрӧ (nörö)
  • Western Mari: нӧры (nöry)
• Mordvinic:
  • Erzya: нар (nar)
  • Moksha: нар (nar)
• Proto-Samic: *ńuorë
  • Western Samic:
    • Ume Sami: njuaras
    • Pite Sami: njuorrat / [Term?] (ńûraṭėt)
    • Lule Sami: njuoras
    • Northern Sami: njuoras / njuorrat
  • Eastern Samic:
    • Inari Sami: njuorâs / njuorrâđ
    • Skolt Sami: njuõrâs / njuõrrâd

• Proto-Finnic: *noori (see there for further descendants)

References

• Luobbal Sámmol Sámmol Ánte (Ante Aikio). 2012. "On Finnic long vowels, Samoyed vowel sequences, and Proto-Uralic *x". In: Hyytiäinen, Tiina; Jalava, Lotta; Saarikivi, Janne; Sandman, Erika (eds.), Per Urales ad Orientem. Iter polyphonicum multilinguae. Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Toimituksia 264, pp. 227–250.