Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/wajŋe

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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

Noun

*wajŋe

  1. breath
  2. spirit

Descendants

  • Proto-Samoyedic: *wajŋ
    • Selkup:
      • Northern Selkup:
        • Taz: Northern Selkup: (ke̮ji)
  • Proto-Samoyedic: *wajŋtut
    • Nenets:
      • Tundra Nenets: (jīntǝʔ)
    • Proto-Selkup:
    • Nganasan: бачуˮ (bačuʔ)
  • Ugric:
  • Proto-Samic: *vuojŋë, *vuojŋëtēk, *vuojŋēs (see there for further descendants)

From *wajŋe-ma > *waj(ŋ)-ma-(w):

References

  • Aikio, Ante. 2016. "The Finnic 'secondary e-stems' and Proto-Uralic vocalism". Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Aikakauskirja 95, pp. 25–66.