Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/köńǝɣ

This Proto-Khanty 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-Khanty

Etymology

From Proto-Ob-Ugric *kēńǝɣ, from Proto-Ugric *kᴕ̈nɜ.

Adjective

*köńǝɣ

  1. light (not heavy)

Descendants

  • Northern Khanty: кєн (kên) (Kazym), кен (kjen) (Middle Ob), кен (kjen) (Shuryshkar), кўн (kŭn) (Priuralsky)
  • Eastern Khanty: кӧнәӽ (könəḥ) (Surgut)

References

  • Geschichte des obugrischen Vokalismus der ersten Silbe, László Honti, 1982
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