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Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/ükte

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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

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Proto-Uralic numbers (edit)
10[a], [b]
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    Cardinal: *ükte

Reconstruction

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The Mansi and Mordvinic reflexes show no evidence of *-t- (contrast *kakta, *läkte-), which may indicate a more basic form of the root being *üke, although its loss has also been explained otherwise.

The Mari and Permic forms seem to correspond more to *äkte than *ükte.

Numeral

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*ükte

  1. one

Descendants

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  • Proto-Ugric:
    • Proto-Mansi: *äkʷ (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Permic: *ɔ̇tik (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Mari: *ik (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Mordvinic: *vəjkä (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Samic: *ëktë (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Finnic: *ükci (see there for further descendants)
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