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Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/me

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

Pronoun

*me (singular *minä)

  1. we

Descendants

  • Samoyedic:
    • Nenets:
      • Tundra Nenets: [script needed] (mańeʔ)
    • Nganasan: [script needed] (mêŋ)
    • Selkup:
      • Northern Selkup: ме (mje)
      • Southern Selkup:
        • Narym: ми̇
        • Upper Ob: мээ
    • Koibal: ме (me)
  • Ugric:
    • Mansi:
      • Northern Mansi: ма̄н (mān)
      • Southern Mansi: [script needed] (mäŋ)
    • Khanty:
      • Eastern Khanty: [script needed] (mĕŋ)
      • Northern Khanty: [script needed] (muŋ)
      • Southern Khanty: [script needed] (mŏŋ)
    • Hungarian: mi
  • Proto-Permic: *mi (see there for further descendants)
  • Mari:
    • Eastern Mari: ме (me)
    • Western Mari: мӓ ()
  • Proto-Mordvinic: *miń
  • Proto-Samic: *mij
    • Western Samic:
    • Eastern Samic:
  • Proto-Finnic: *mek (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

  • Entry #577 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  • S. N. Tereshkin (2002) Йоканьгский диалект саамского языка [Ter dialect of the Sámi language], Российский государственный педагогический Университет имени А.И. Герцена, page 110
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