Reconstruction:Proto-Samoyedic/kalɜŋ

This Proto-Samoyedic 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-Samoyedic

Alternative reconstructions

  • (Older reconstruction) *kälɜŋ, *kälɜjŋ
  • *kalɜjŋ

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps related in some way to Proto-Uralic *konɜ(la) ~ *kana(la)[1], although the correspondence is irregular.

Noun

*kalɜŋ[2]

  1. armpit

Descendants

  • Nganasan: калин (kalin)[3]
  • Nenets:
  • Proto-Selkup: *qāləń[5]
  • Kamassian: кхаләӈ (kʰaləŋ)[9]

References

  1. ^ Entry #348 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ Janhunen, Juha. 1977. Samojedischer Wortschatz: Gemeinsamojedische Etymologien ('Samoyedic Vocabulary: Common Samoyedic Etymologies'). Castreanianumin toimitteita 17. Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura. →ISBN.
  3. ^ https://inel.corpora.uni-hamburg.de/NganasanCorpus/docs/618?page=5
  4. ^ N. M. Tereschenko (1965), Ненецко-русский словарь, Moscow: Советская Энциклопедия, page 516
  5. ^ T. Janurik (2023), “A protoszölkup nyelvállapot és fejleményei. Elektronikus kézirat.”, in Szamojéd Tudástár[1] (in Hungarian), page 23
  6. ^ O. A. Kazakevich, Ye. M. Budyanskaya (2010), Диалектологический словарь селькупского языка (северное наречие) [Dialectological dictionary of the Selkup language (Northern continuum)], Yekaterinburg: Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of the RAS; Баско, →ISBN, page 59 of 368
  7. ^ V.V. Bykonya; N.G. Kuznetsova; N.P. Maksimova (2005), Селькупско-русский диалектный словарь [Selkup-Russian dialectal dictionary], Tomsk: Томский государственный педагогический университет, →ISBN, page 68 of 348
  8. ^ G. Yu. Kostyuchenko (2023), Тюйкуй Йэжиссан – Селькупский словарь для остяков Молчановского района [Tjuykuy Yezhissan – Selkup dictionary for Molchanovo district Selkup people], Molchanovo, page 100 of 109
  9. ^ Donner, Kai R. (1944), Kamassisches Wörterbuch nebst Sprachproben und Hauptzügen der Grammatik[2], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 25