Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/pälkä
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This Proto-Uralic 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-Uralic
Etymology
Sometimes compared with Indo-European words (i.e. Latin pollex, Proto-Slavic *palьcь).
Noun
*pälkä
Descendants
- Proto-Samoyedic:
- Nenets
- Tundra Nenets: пикця (pyikcya)
- Nenets
- Proto-Permic: *pɔ̈l (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Mordvinic: *päľkə
- Proto-Samic: *pealkē (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Finnic: *peikälo (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
- Entry #723 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.