Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/ojwa

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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[edit]

Noun[edit]

*ojwa

  1. head

Synonyms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Proto-Samoyedic: *åjwå
    • Nganasan: ӈойбоа (ŋojbᵘa)
    • Enets:
      • Forest Enets: эба (eba)
      • Tundra Enets: [script needed] (abuři)
    • Nenets:
      • Forest Nenets:
      • Tundra Nenets: ӈэва (ŋewa)
    • Mator: [script needed] (айбай, first, chief)
  • Proto-Mari: *wuj (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Mordvinic:
  • Proto-Samic: *oajvē (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Finnic: *oiva (see there for further descendants)

References[edit]

  • Rédei, Károly (1986–88) Uralisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Uralic Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
  • Sammallahti, Pekka (1988) “Historical Phonology of the Uralic Languages”, in Denis, Sinor, editor, The Uralic Languages: Description, History and Foreign Influences, Leiden: E. J. Brill, →ISBN, pages 478-554

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