Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/kö̆ṇč

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 *kü̆nč, from Proto-Uralic *künče.

Noun

*kö̆ṇč

  1. nail (on fingers and toes)

Notes

Old Beryozovo куншькаръ and Middle Ob куншкар are compuonds with the meaning of leg in the second part.

Descendants

  • Old Northern Khanty: кунчъ (kunč”); куншькаръ (kunš’kar”) (Beryozovo) (18. century)
    • Northern Khanty: кўнш (kŭnš) (Kazym), куншкар (kunškar) (Middle Ob), кунш (kunš) (Shuryshkar), кўнс (kŭns) (Priuralsky)
  • Old Eastern Khanty: кончи (konči) (Vasyugan), каче (kačje) (Lumpokol) (18. century)
    • Eastern Khanty: кӱнҷ (künč̣) (Surgut), кӫн̣ч̣ (kø̈ṇč̣) (Vakh), кёӈҭ (kjoṇț) (Vasyugan), кӧнч (könč) (Yugan)
  • Southern Khanty: кӧӈч (köṇč) (Konda)

References

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