Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/mixe-
Proto-Uralic
Etymology
Possibly borrowed from Proto-Indo-European *h₂meygʷ- (“to exchange”), from the root *h₂mey-.
Verb
*mixe-
- to give
Descendants
- Proto-Samoyedic: *mi- (see there for further descendants)
- ⇒? Proto-Permic: *med (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Mordvinic: *mijəms
- Erzya: миемс (mijems)
- Moksha: миемс (mijems)
- Proto-Samic:
- Kildin Sami: мӣгкэ (mīgke)
- Proto-Finnic: *müüdäk (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
- Entry #542 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.