Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/säm

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This Proto-Khanty 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-Khanty

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *śilmä.

Noun

*säm

  1. eye

Descendants

  • Northern Khanty: сєм (sêm) (Kazym)
  • Eastern Khanty: сӓм (säm) (Surgut), сэм (sem) (Vakh), сем (sjem) (Vasyugan)

References

  • Ante Aikio (2020) Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft)