Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/ćejŋe

This Proto-Uralic 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-Uralic

Noun

*ćejŋe (Western Uralic)

  1. jewellery, ornament

Alternative reconstructions

  • *ćijŋe

Descendants

  • Proto-Mari: *ši
    • Eastern Mari: ший (šij)
    • Western Mari: ши (ši)
  • Proto-Mordvinic: *śijä
  • Proto-Samic: *čiŋë (see there for further descendants)
  • >? Proto-Finnic: *seevä

References

  • Ante Aikio (2020), Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft version of entries A–Ć; 1/17/2020)[1], pages 118-119