Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/kö̆ṇŋäj

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 *kü̆n-, from Proto-Uralic *küńä.

Noun

*kö̆ṇŋäj

  1. elbow

Descendants

  • Eastern Khanty: кӧн̣ӈи (köṇṇi) (Vakh), кӧнӈи (könṇi) (Yugan)
  • Southern Khanty: кӧӈнӓй (köṇnäj) (Konda)

References

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