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Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/juma

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

Probably borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dyumā́ (whence Sanskrit द्युमान् (dyumān)).[1]

Noun

*juma

  1. (Finno-Volgaic) god

Descendants

  • Proto-Mari: *jŭmə (see there for further descendants)
  • (possibly) Proto-Mordvinic:
    • Erzya: ён- (jon-) (in compound: ёндол (jondol))
    • Moksha: ён- (jon-) (in compound: ёндул (jondul))
  • Proto-Finnic: *jumala (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “jumala”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja (in Finnish), retrieved 2023-01-20
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