Reconstruction:Proto-Samoyedic/me

This Proto-Samoyedic 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-Samoyedic

Alternative reconstructions

  • *mä

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *me.[1]

Pronoun

*me[2]

  1. we

Descendants

  • Nganasan: мыӈ (mɨŋ) (plural), ми (mi) (dual)[3]
  • Proto-Selkup: *mē[4]
  • Kamassian: миʼ (miʔ) (plural), миште (mište) (dual)[8]
  • Mator: мендӓ (mendä)[10]

References

  1. ^ Entry #577 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ Janhunen, Juha. 1977. Samojedischer Wortschatz: Gemeinsamojedische Etymologien ('Samoyedic Vocabulary: Common Samoyedic Etymologies'). Castreanianumin toimitteita 17. Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura. →ISBN.
  3. ^ N. T. Kosterkina, A. C. Momde, T. Y. Zhdanova (2001) Словарь нганасанско-русский и русско-нганасанский, St. Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, pages 97, 101
  4. ^ T. Janurik (2023) “A protoszölkup nyelvállapot és fejleményei. Elektronikus kézirat.”, in Szamojéd Tudástár[1] (in Hungarian), page 26
  5. ^ O. A. Kazakevich, Ye. M. Budyanskaya (2010) Диалектологический словарь селькупского языка (северное наречие) [Dialectological dictionary of the Selkup language (Northern continuum)], Yekaterinburg: Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of the RAS; Баско, →ISBN, page 71 of 368
  6. ^ I. A. Korobeynikova (2020) Родное слово [Native word], Tomsk: Аграф-Пресс; Вайар, →ISBN, page 75 of 240
  7. ^ G. Yu. Kostyuchenko (2023) Тюйкуй Йэжиссан – Селькупский словарь для остяков Молчановского района [Tjuykuy Yezhissan – Selkup dictionary for Molchanovo district Selkup people], Molchanovo, page 49 of 109
  8. ^ Donner, Kai R. (1944) Kamassisches Wörterbuch nebst Sprachproben und Hauptzügen der Grammatik[2], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 37
  9. ^ T. Janurik (2021) Kojbál szótár: a publikált szójegyzékek egyesített szótára.[3] (in Hungarian), Székesfehérvár, pages 24, 83
  10. ^ E. Helimski (1997) N. Beáta, editor, Die Matorische Sprache[4] (in German), Szeged: JATE Finnugor Tanszék, →ISBN, page 303