Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/joŋse

This Proto-Uralic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Reconstruction

Hungarian and Samoyedic suggest *jëŋse, though this may be due to the delabializing influence of the initial *j-.

Noun

*joŋse

bow

Descendants

Samoyedic: *jïntə
- Nganasan: динтә
- Enets:
  - Tundra Enets: [Term?] (iddo)
- Yurats: ngidde
- Nenets:
  - Forest Nenets: ӈын (ŋɨn)
  - Tundra Nenets: ӈын (ŋin°)
- Selkup: ынты (ynty)
- Kamassian: [script needed] (jīnə), [script needed] (īnə)
- Mator: [script needed] (minde), [script needed] (myndi)
Ugric:
- Hungarian: íj, ív
- Khanty:
  - Far Eastern, Far Northern: йогәл (jogəl)
  - Southern: [script needed] (joxət)
- Mansi:
  - Northern: ёвт (ëvt)
  - Southern: [script needed] (jäwt), [script needed] (jawt)
  - Western: [script needed] (jaɣt)
  - Eastern: ёвт (ëvt)
Mari:
- Eastern Mari: йоҥеж (joṅež)
- Western Mari: янгеж (ângež)
Mordvinic:
- Erzya: ёнкс (jonks), (dialectal) [script needed] (joŋs)
- Moksha: ёнкс (jonks)
Samic: *juoksë (see there for further descendants)
Finnic: *jousi (see there for further descendants)

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, with special reference to Samoyed, Ugric and Permic". In Sinor, Denis (ed.), The Uralic Languages: Description, History and Foreign Influences, pp. 478–554. Leiden: Brill. →ISBN.

External links

Entry #190 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.