Reconstruction:Proto-Permic/kuľ

This Proto-Permic 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-Permic

Etymology

Uncertain:

• Per Aikio (2020), from Proto-Uralic *koďka, cognate with Proto-Samoyedic *kåjkǝ.
• Per Lytkin (1970), related to Proto-Finnic *koljoi, ultimately a borrowing from an Indo-European language.

Noun

*kuľ (stem *kuľ-)

1. evil spirit

Declension

Declension of *kuľ (stem: *kuľ-)
		singular	plural
nominative		*kuľ	*kuľjas
accusative	indefinite	*kuľ	*kuľjas
	definite	*kuľäs	*kuľjasäs
instrumental		*kuľän	*kuľjasän
caritive		*kuľtäk	*kuľjastäk
consecutive		*kuľla	*kuľjasla
genitive		*kuľlän	*kuľjaslän
ablative		*kuľliś	*kuľjasliś
dative		*kuľli	*kuľjasli
inessive		*kuľin	*kuľjasin
elative		*kuľiś	*kuľjasiś
illative		*kuľä	*kuľjasä
egressive		*kuľśań	*kuľjasśań
approximative		*kuľlań	*kuľjaslań
terminative		*kuľäʒ́	*kuľjasäʒ́
translative		*kuľti	*kuľjasti

Descendants

• Komi:
  • Komi-Permyak: куль (kuľ)
  • Komi-Zyrian: куль (kuľ)
• Udmurt: кыль (kyľ)

References

• Lytkin, V. I., Gulyaev, E. S., editors (1970), “куль”, in Краткий этимологический словарь коми языка [Brief Etymological Dictionary of the Komi Language]‎^[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka
• Aikio, Ante (2020) “Studies in Uralic Etymology V: Permic Etymologies”, in Linguistica Uralica‎^[2], volume 57, number 3, Estonian Academy Publishers, →ISSN, page 165 of 161–179