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Proto-Uralic
Etymology
Koivulehto proposed that the word is an old loan from Proto-Iranian *zan- (“to beget”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-,[1] but Aikio rejects the etymology on morphological, phonological and distribution grounds.[2]
Verb
*sente-
- to multiply, be born?
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Koivulehto, Jorma. The earliest contacts between Indo-European and Uralic speakers in the light of lexical loans, pp. 254–255. Early Contacts between Uralic and Indo-European: Linguistic and Archaeological Considerations (SUST 242), pp. 235–264, Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, Helsinki, 2007.
- ^ Aikio, Ante (2020) “Studies in Uralic Etymology V: Permic Etymologies”, in Linguistica Uralica, volume 57, number 3, Estonian Academy Publishers, →ISSN, page 171 of 161–179: “PU *senti-w- > […] PPerm (PS) *sud- / (MZh) *sȯd-”
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