Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/piʌ

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 *pīϑ, from Proto-Uralic *pesä.

Noun

*piʌ

  1. nest

Descendants

  • Eastern Khanty: пӛл (pjəl) (Vakh), пял (pjal) (Vasyugan)
  • Southern Khanty: пит (pit) (Konda)

References

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