Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/wöɣ

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 *wēɣ, from Proto-Uralic *wäke.

Noun

*wöɣ

  1. strength, power

Notes

So far not found in cyrillic dictionaries in Northern Khanty. Old Yugan form is a compound (yet means strength).

Descendants

  • Old Eastern Khanty: вогь (wog’) (Lumpokol), вахьголь (wah’gol’) (Yugan) (18. century)
    • Eastern Khanty: вӧв (wöw); вӓв (wäw) (Surgut), вӧɣ (wöɣ) (Vakh), вёх (wjoh) (Vasyugan), вӧв (wöw) (Yugan)
  • Southern Khanty: веӽ (wjeḥ) (Konda)

References

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