Reconstruction:Proto-Mari/kŭrək

This Proto-Mari 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-Mari

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *kure. Cognates include Proto-Permic *ku̇r, Proto-Finnic *kuru, Proto-Samic *korë.

Noun

*kŭrək

  1. hill, mountain

Descendants

  • Eastern Mari: курык (kuryk)
  • Western Mari: кырык (kyryk)

References