Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/säṇǝɣ

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 *sīnɣɜ, from Proto-Uralic *śänä.

Noun

*säṇǝɣ

  1. bracket fungus

Notes

So far only found in Cyrillic dictionaries in Vakh Khanty (with meaning лохань березового нароста) and Shuryshkar Khanty where it means growth on a tree (Rus. нарост на дереве). Konda Khanty саны is a transcription from sǡnɜ, while Yugan Khanty is from sȧ̀nǝɣ‘.

Descendants

  • Northern Khanty: сан (san) (Shuryshkar)
  • Eastern Khanty: сӓнӛɣ (sänjəɣ) (Vakh), сӓнәӽ (sänəḥ) (Yugan)
  • Southern Khanty: сӓны (säny) (Konda)

References

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