Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/padɜ

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

Reconstruction

Aikio (2016) suggests the reconstruction *pado, given the final -ō/o in both Samic and Finnic. In other sources this has usually been assumed to be a suffix, but without any identified meaning.

Noun

*padɜ

1. wall, weir, dam

Descendants

• Ugric:
  • Hungarian: fal (“wall”)
  • Khanty:
    • Eastern Khanty: [script needed] (păl)
    • Northern Khanty: [script needed] (păl)
    • Southern Khanty: [script needed] (păt)
• Mordvinic:
  • Erzya: падо (pado)
• Proto-Samic: *puoδō (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Finnic: *pato
  • Finnish: pato

References

• Aikio, Ante. 2016. "The Finnic 'secondary e-stems' and Proto-Uralic vocalism". Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Aikakauskirja 95, pp. 25–66.
• Rédei, Károly (1986–88) Uralisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Uralic Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
• Lehtiranta, Juhani. 1989–2001. Yhteissaamelainen sanasto ('Common Sami Vocabulary'). Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Toimituksia 200. Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura. →ISBN.

External links

• Entry #687 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.