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Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/mixe-
Proto-Uralic
Etymology
Perhaps borrowed from Proto-Indo-European *h₂meygʷ- (“to exchange”), from the root *h₂mey-.
Verb
*mixe-
- give
Descendants
- Samoyedic
- Nenets
- Tundra Nenets: миць (ḿitś)
- Nenets
- Permic
- Komi-Zyrian: мед (med)
- Finnic: *müüdäk
Further reading
- Entry #542 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.