Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/-j

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

Suffix

*-j

  2. Ending of the oblique plural.

Descendants

  • Proto-Ugric:
    • ? Hungarian: -i
  • Proto-Samoyedic:
    • Nganasan: -й (-j)
  • Proto-Samic: *-j (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Finnic: *-i- (see there for further descendants)

References

  • Marianne Bakró-Nagy, Johanna Laakso, Elena Skribnik. 2022. "The Oxford Guide to the Uralic Languages". Oxford University Press, p.14, p.15
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