Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/pürke-

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

Alternative reconstructions

• *pᴕrkɜ
• *pᴕrγɜ

Verb

*pürke-

1. turn

Descendants

(incomplete list)

• Ugric
  • Hungarian: fordít, forog, fordul
• Proto-Mordvinic: *puvərəms~*puvərdəms
  • Erzya: пурдамс (purdams), пувордамс (puvordams)
  • Moksha: пувордамс (puvordams)

Further reading

• Entry #837 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.