Reconstruction:Proto-Samoyedic/pajmå

This Proto-Samoyedic 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-Samoyedic

Etymology

From earlier *paľma, borrowed from Proto-Turkic *baĺmak (compare Turkish başmak).

Noun

*pajmå

1. boot

Descendants

• Nganasan: хуайму (huajmu), (18th century) faemu
• Enets: pēʔ, (18th century) fê
• Nenets:
  • Forest Nenets: пемаˮ (pĭemmŏə)
  • Tundra Nenets: пиваˮ (pyiwaq)
• Selkup:
  • Northern Selkup: [script needed] (pēm^ə)
  • Southern Selkup:
    • Tym: пӧ̄
    • Ket: пӧ̄вӭ
    • Narym: пӧв (pöw)
    • Upper Ob: пиэу
• Koibal: пема
• Mator: хима

References

• Alatalo, Jarmo (2004) Sölkupisches Wörterbuch aus Aufzeichnungen von Kai Donner, U. T. Sirelius und Jarmo Alatalo, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN, page 465
• Janhunen, Juha. 1977. Samojedischer Wortschatz: Gemeinsamojedische Etymologien ('Samoyedic Vocabulary: Common Samoyedic Etymologies'). Castreanianumin toimitteita 17. Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura. →ISBN.