Reconstruction:Proto-Mari/kol

This Proto-Mari 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-Mari

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *kala. Cognates include Proto-Mordvinic *kalə, Proto-Finnic *kala and Proto-Samic *kuolē.

Noun

*kol

1. fish

Descendants

• Eastern Mari: кол (kol)
• Western Mari: кол (kol)

References

• Aikio, Ante. 2014. "On the reconstruction of Proto-Mari vocalism". In Journal of Language Relationship 11, pp. 125–157.
• Zhivlov, Mikhail. 2014. "Studies in Uralic vocalism III". In Journal of Language Relationship 12, pp. 113–148.