Reconstruction:Proto-Samoyedic/pejm-

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

Alternative reconstructions

(Older reconstruction) *pijm-

Etymology

From *pej- (“to fear”).

Verb

*pejm-

(intransitive) to become scared

Descendants

Nganasan: хыымсы (xɨɨmsɨ)
Enets:
- Forest Enets: пиичь (piič')
- Tundra Enets: пииче (piiče)
Nenets:
- ⇒ Forest Nenets: пимсӭй (pyimsäy, “fear”)
- ⇒ Tundra Nenets: пивӑнзӑсь (pyiwănzăsʹ°, “to instill fear”)
Kamassian: пхимзьәт (pʰimźət)
- Koibal: пим- (pim-)
Mator: химәр- (himər-)

References

^ Janhunen, Juha. 1977. Samojedischer Wortschatz: Gemeinsamojedische Etymologien ('Samoyedic Vocabulary: Common Samoyedic Etymologies'). Castreanianumin toimitteita 17. Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura. →ISBN.
^ N. T. Kosterkina, A. C. Momde, T. Y. Zhdanova (2001) Словарь нганасанско-русский и русско-нганасанский, St. Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, page 209
^ Olesya Khanina, Andrey Shluinsky (2023) Forest and Tundra Enets‎, →DOI, →ISBN, page 842
^ M. Y. Barmich, I. A. Vello (2002) Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий (лесной диалект), Просвещение, →ISBN, page 110
^ N. M. Tereschenko (1965) Ненецко-русский словарь, Moscow: Советская Энциклопедия, page 390
^ Donner, Kai R. (1944) Kamassisches Wörterbuch nebst Sprachproben und Hauptzügen der Grammatik‎, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 53
^ T. Janurik (2021) Kojbál szótár: a publikált szójegyzékek egyesített szótára.‎ (in Hungarian), Székesfehérvár, pages 14, 97
^ E. Helimski (1997) N. Beáta, editor, Die Matorische Sprache‎ (in German), Szeged: JATE Finnugor Tanszék, →ISBN, page 245

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

[2] N. T. Kosterkina, A. C. Momde, T. Y. Zhdanova (2001) Словарь нганасанско-русский и русско-нганасанский, St. Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, page 209

[3] Olesya Khanina, Andrey Shluinsky (2023) Forest and Tundra Enets‎, →DOI, →ISBN, page 842

[4] M. Y. Barmich, I. A. Vello (2002) Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий (лесной диалект), Просвещение, →ISBN, page 110

[5] N. M. Tereschenko (1965) Ненецко-русский словарь, Moscow: Советская Энциклопедия, page 390

[6] Donner, Kai R. (1944) Kamassisches Wörterbuch nebst Sprachproben und Hauptzügen der Grammatik‎, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 53

[7] T. Janurik (2021) Kojbál szótár: a publikált szójegyzékek egyesített szótára.‎ (in Hungarian), Székesfehérvár, pages 14, 97

[8] E. Helimski (1997) N. Beáta, editor, Die Matorische Sprache‎ (in German), Szeged: JATE Finnugor Tanszék, →ISBN, page 245