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Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/kala

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

Sometimes compared with Proto-Indo-European *(s)kʷálos.

Noun

*kala

  1. fish

Descendants

  • Proto-Samoyedic: *kålä (see there for further descendants)
  • Ugric:
    • Hungarian: hal
    • Khanty:
      • Northern: хул (xul)
      • Eastern (Surgut): ӄуԓ (ḳuḷ)
      • Southern: хуть (xut’)
    • Mansi:
      • Northern, Eastern: хул (hul)
      • Western: [script needed] (kul)
      • Southern: [script needed] (kōl)
  • Mari:
  • Proto-Mordvinic: *kalə
  • Proto-Samic: *kuolē (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Finnic: *kala (see there for further descendants)

References

  • Häkkinen, Kaisa (2013). Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja. Helsinki: Sanoma Pro OY. →ISBN.
  • Rédei, Károly (1986–88) Uralisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Uralic Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
  • Sammallahti, Pekka (1988), “Historical Phonology of the Uralic Languages”, in Denis, Sinor, editor, The Uralic Languages: Description, History and Foreign Influences, Leiden: E. J. Brill, →ISBN, pages 478-554

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
  • Entry #228 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
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