Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/uškɜ

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

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *(H)ukšā́ or Proto-Tocharian *wəkʷsó.[1]

Noun

*uškɜ[1][2]

ox, bull

Descendants

Eastern Mari: ӱшкӱж (üšküž), ӱшкӹж (üškÿž)
Permic: [Term?]
- Komi-Zyrian: эш (eš), эшка (eška), oшка (oška)
  - → Mansi: эска (èska), wэшка (wèška), юска (ûska)
- Udmurt: ош (oš)

References

Rédei, Károly (1988) , “Die syrjänische Sprache”, in Sinor, Denis, editor, The Uralic languages: description, history and foreign influences, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 661: “*uškɜ”
Entry #1670 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary. Internet Archive

[Redei-1] Rédei, Károly (1988) , “Die syrjänische Sprache”, in Sinor, Denis, editor, The Uralic languages: description, history and foreign influences, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 661: “*uškɜ”

[2] Entry #1670 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary. Internet Archive