Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/kerjä-

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

Verb

*kerjä-

to ask for, beg

Descendants

Permic: *kor-
- Komi
  - Komi-Zyrian: корны (korny)
- Udmurt: курыны (kuryny)
Finnic: *kerjät'äk

References

Ante Aikio, Studies in Uralic Etymology V: Permic Etymologies.