Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/ipsɜ

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

*ipsɜ

1. smell, taste

Descendants

• Proto-Samoyedic: *əptə
  • Nenets:
    • Tundra Nenets: ӈабт (ŋabt°)
  • Enets:
    • Forest Enets: от
  • Kamassian: пу'бту (pu'btu)
• Proto-Mari: *üps (see there for further descendants)
• Ugric:
  • Hungarian: íz
  • Mansi:
    • Northern Mansi: ат (at)
• Proto-Mordvinic: *opə-ś
  • Moksha: опось (opoś, “smell”)
• Proto-Samic: *(h)ëpsētēk (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

• Entry #151 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.