Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/juma

This Proto-Uralic entry contains reconstructed terms 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 edit

Etymology edit

Probably borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dyumā́ (whence Sanskrit द्युमान् (dyumān)).[1]

Noun edit

*juma

  1. (Finno-Volgaic) god

Descendants edit

  • Proto-Mari: *jŭmə (see there for further descendants)
  • (possibly) Proto-Mordvinic:
    • Erzya: ён- (jon-) (in compound: ёндол (jondol))
    • Moksha: ён- (jon-) (in compound: ёндул (jondul))
  • Proto-Finnic: *jumala (see there for further descendants)

References edit

  1. ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “jumala”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja[1] (in Finnish), retrieved 2023-01-20