Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/säm

This Proto-Khanty 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-Khanty

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *śilmä.

Noun

*säm

1. eye

Descendants

• Northern Khanty: сєм (sêm) (Kazym)
• Eastern Khanty: сӓм (säm) (Surgut), сэм (sem) (Vakh), сем (sjem) (Vasyugan)

References

• Ante Aikio (2020) Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft)‎^[1]