Reconstruction:Proto-Mordvinic/joŋs
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This Proto-Mordvinic 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-Mordvinic
Reconstruction
Keresztes (1986: 45) proposes earlier *joŋgəks by comparison with Moksha (joŋga) in dialectal (aťamjoŋga, “rainbow”) (compare usual атямъёнкс (aťamjonks)), but also accepts the usual derivation from Proto-Uralic.
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *joŋse, cognate with Proto-Finnic *jousi, Proto-Samic *juoksë, Proto-Samoyedic *jïntə.
Noun
*joŋs