Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/mɔrǝj-

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 *mūr-, from Proto-Uralic *mura-.

Verb

*mɔrǝj-

  1. to break

Descendants

  • Northern Khanty: мөрыты (møryty) (Kazym), морытты (morytty) (Shuryshkar), мориты (mority) (Priuralsky)
  • Eastern Khanty: мөри(м)тәта (møri(m)təta) (Surgut), морыта (moryta) (Vakh), морымта (morymta) (Vasyugan)
  • Southern Khanty: морәйәм (morəjəm) (Konda)

References

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