Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/mekše

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

Borrowed from pre-Proto-Indo-Iranian *mékš, whence Proto-Indo-Iranian *mákš.

Noun

*mekše^[1]^[2]

bee

Descendants

Ugric:
- Hungarian: méh
Proto-Permic: *möš (see there for further descendants)
Proto-Mari: *mükš (see there for further descendants)
Proto-Mordvinic: *mekš (see there for further descendants)
Proto-Finnic: *mehi (see there for further descendants)

References

^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992–2001) “mákš-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 287
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[1] Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992–2001) “mákš-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 287

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