Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/wexe-
Proto-Uralic
editEtymology
editOften conflated with *wixe- (“to bring, take somewhere”), but Aikio (2013) argues for two separate verbs, which are still distinct in Hungarian and Selkup, and can be reconstructed separately in Proto-Samic.
Verb
edit*wexe-
Descendants
edit- Proto-Samoyedic: *i- (“to take”)
- Ugric:
- Hungarian: vësz
- Mansi:
- Northern Mansi: [script needed] (wiγ-)
- Khanty:
- Northern Khanty: [script needed] (tu-)
- Proto-Samic: *vēkëtēk
- Southern Sami: viëkedh
References
edit- Luobbal Sámmol Sámmol Ánte (Ante Aikio). 2013. "Studies in Uralic etymology I: Saami etymologies". Linguistica Uralica 49:3, pp. 161–174.
- Rédei, Károly (1986–88) Uralisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Uralic Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
External links
edit- Entry #1148 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.