Reconstruction:Proto-Samoyedic/käəj

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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

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *käle.

Noun

*käəj

  1. tongue

Descendants

  • Nganasan: сиәде (siəde)
  • Proto-Selkup: *śē
    • Southern Selkup:
  • Kamassian: шәкә (šəkə)
  • Koibal: сека (seka)
  • Mator: каште (kašte)

References

  • Janhunen, Juha. 1977. Samojedischer Wortschatz: Gemeinsamojedische Etymologien ('Samoyedic Vocabulary: Common Samoyedic Etymologies'). Castreanianumin toimitteita 17. Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura. →ISBN.