Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/aŋe

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

Etymology

Perhaps related to Proto-Yukaghir *aŋa (“mouth”).

Noun

*aŋe

1. opening

Descendants

• Proto-Samoyedic: *äŋ
  • Nenets
    • Tundra Nenets: няʼ (ńā)
• Ugric:
  • Hungarian: aj
• Proto-Permic: *ȯm (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Mari: *aŋ
  • Eastern Mari: аҥ (aŋ)
  • Western Mari: äнг (äng)

Further reading

• Entry #17 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary.