Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/tüŋe

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

Noun

*tüŋe

1. base of a tree, stump

Descendants

• Ugric:
  • Hungarian: tő
• Proto-Mari: *tü̆ŋ (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Mordvinic: *ťej-
  • Erzya: те- (ťe-) in тень (ťeń), тенек (ťeńek), теть (ťeť), тенк (ťenk)
  • Moksha: те- (ťe-)
• Proto-Finnic: *tüvi (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

• Entry #1053 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.