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Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/ku-
Proto-Uralic
Etymology
Sometimes compared, especially by proponents of the Indo-Uralic hypothesis, with Proto-Indo-European *kʷ-, *kʷos.
Pronoun
*ku-
- who
- where
Related terms
- *ko-
Descendants
- Ugric:
- Hungarian: hol
- Proto-Permic: *kod (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Mordvinic: *ko-
- Proto-Finnic: *ku (see there for further descendants)
From *kuńćɜ:[1]
- Samoyedic:
- Nenets:
- Forest Nenets: ? [script needed] (kuše)
- Nenets:
- Ugric:
- Hungarian: hogy
- Permic:
- Komi-Zyrian: кыдз (kydz)
- Udmurt: кызьы (kyzʹy)
- Mari:
- Western Mari: кыче (kyče)
- Eastern Mari: кузе (kuze)
- Finnic: ? *konsa
References
- Lytkin, V. I., Gulyaev, E. S., editors (1970), “кыдз”, in Краткий этимологический словарь коми языка [Brief Etymological Dictionary of the Komi Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka
Further reading
- Entry #372 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary.