Reconstruction:Proto-Permic/kulni

This Proto-Permic 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-Permic

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *kale-. Cognates include Proto-Finnic *kooldak and possibly Proto-Samic *koalōtēk.

Verb

*kulni (stem *kul-)

(intransitive) to die

Conjugation

Conjugation of kulni (stem: kul-)
Note: The Proto-Permic conjugation system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
	Present	Future	Preterite	Perfect
1st singular	*kula		*kuli	*kulämi
2nd singular	*kulad		*kulid	*kulämid
3rd singular	*kulä	*kulas	*kuli	*kulämi
1st plural	*kulami		*kulimi	*kulämmi
2nd plural	*kuladi		*kulidi	*kulämdi
3rd plural	*kula	*kulazi	*kuli	*kulämi
	Imperative	Connegative
Singular	*kul		Infinitive	*kulni
Plural	*kulä		Gerund	*kulman
	Present participle	Imperfect participle	Perfect participle	Caritive participle
	*kuliś	*kulan	*kuläm	*kultäm

Descendants

Komi:
- Komi-Permyak: ку́вны (kúvny)
- Komi-Yazva: кулнө́ (kulnǻ)
- Komi-Zyrian: кувны (kuvny)
  - Komi-Izhma: кууны (kuuny)
- Old Komi: 𐍚𐍣̈𐍛𐍝𐍨𐍡 (kulnys)
Udmurt: кулыны (kulyny)
- Beserman: кулөнө (kulånå)

References

Lytkin, V. I., Gulyaev, E. S., editors (1970), “кувны”, in Краткий этимологический словарь коми языка [Brief Etymological Dictionary of the Komi Language]‎^[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka