Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/-ë

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

Particle

*-ë

1. An enclitic, question-forming interrogative particle.

Descendants

• Ugric:
  • Hungarian: -e
  • Khanty:
    • >? Southern Khanty: [script needed] (-ȧ) (Krasnoyarsk)
  • Mansi:
    • Northern Mansi: [script needed] (-ä)
• Permic:
  • Komi:
    • Komi-Zyrian: ӧ (ö)
  • Udmurt: а (a)
• Samic:
  • Northern Sami: -a

References

• Rédei, Károly, and Marianne Sz. Bakró-Nagy. Uralisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch. Vol. 1. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1988. Print.