Reconstruction:Proto-Yukaghir/eme-

This Proto-Yukaghir 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-Yukaghir

Etymology

Possibly related to Proto-Uralic *emä.

Root

*eme-

1. mother

Derived terms

• *eme-j
  • Southern Yukaghir: эмэй (emej)
• *eme-eme
  • Chuvan: еме (jeme)
  • Omok: емомъ (jemom)
  • Northern Yukaghir: эммуо (emmuo)
  • Southern Yukaghir: эммээ (emmē)