Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/pun

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 *pūn, from Proto-Uralic *puna.

Noun

*pun

  1. hair

Descendants

  • Northern Khanty: пўн (pŭn) (Kazym), пун (pun) (Middle Ob), пун (pun) (Shuryshkar), пўн (pŭn) (Priuralsky)
  • Eastern Khanty: пун (pun) (Surgut), пун (pun) (Vakh), пун (pun) (Vasyugan), пун (pun) (Yugan)
  • Southern Khanty: пӱн (pün) (Konda)

References

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