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Reconstruction:Proto-Samoyedic/pirkä

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 *pirə-, from Proto-Uralic *pide.

Adjective

*pirkä

  1. tall, high

Descendants
  • Nganasan: хирәгәә
  • Enets:
    • Forest Enets: пизԑ, пи́зи
  • Nenets:
    • Forest Nenets: пиԓьша (pyiłʹša)
    • Tundra Nenets: пирця (pyircya)
  • Selkup:
    • Northern Selkup: пиркый (pirkyj), пирӄы (pirqy), пирӄыль (pirqylj)
    • Southern Selkup:
      • Narym Selkup: Southern Selkup: пырӷ
      • Chulym Selkup: піэрг
  • Kamassian: пхӱрже (pʰürže)
  • Koibal: прицэ
  • Mator: пыргэ

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