Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/šiŋere

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

Noun

*šiŋere

1. mouse

Descendants

• Ugric:
  • Hungarian: egér
  • Proto-Mansi: *täŋkər
    • Eastern Mansi: тӓӈкер (täňker)
    • Northern Mansi: таӈкер (taňker)
    • Southern Mansi: тӓӈкер (täňker)
    • Western Mansi: тӓӈкер (täňker)
  • Proto-Khanty: *ɬä̆ŋkər (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Permic: *šu̇r (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Mordvinic: *čejəŕ~*šejəŕ
  • Erzya: чеерь (čejeŕ)
  • Moksha: шеер (šejer)
• Proto-Finnic: *hiiri (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Samic:
  • Southern Sami: snjeara
  • Northern Sami: šnjierra
  • →? Norwegian Nynorsk: skjerel m (dialectal)
  • →? Jamtish: tjervel m
• → Proto-Tungusic: *siŋere
  • Evenki: сиңэрэкэн
  • Nanai: сиӈэрэ (siŋere)
  • Manchu: ᠰᡳᠩᡤᡝᡵᡳ (singgeri)

References

• 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

External links

• Entry #1006 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.