Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/wel-

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 *wēl-, from Proto-Uralic *wide-.

Verb

*wel-

  1. to kill

Descendants

  • Northern Khanty: вэԓты (wełty) (Kazym), ветта (wjetta) (Middle Ob), веԯты (wjełty) (Shuryshkar), веԯты (wjełty) (Priuralsky)
  • Eastern Khanty: вӓԓта (wäłta) (Surgut), вэлтӓ (weltä) (Vakh), веԓта (wjełta) (Vasyugan)

References

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