Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/alǝm

This Proto-Khanty 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-Khanty

Alternative reconstruction

• *wulǝm

Etymology

From Proto-Ob-Ugric *wūδǝm, from Proto-Uralic *adema.

Noun

*alǝm

1. dream
2. sleeping

Descendants

• Northern Khanty: вөԓәм (wøłəm) (Kazym), утум (utum) (Middle Ob), уԯам (ułam); оԯам (ołam) (Shuryshkar)
• Eastern Khanty: уԓәм (ułəm) (Surgut), уләм (uləm) (Vakh), алам (alam) (Vasyugan), алләм (alləm) (Yugan)
• Southern Khanty: отәм (otəm) (Konda)

References

• Geschichte des obugrischen Vokalismus der ersten Silbe, László Honti, 1982