Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/koje

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

Etymology 1

    Noun

    *koje

    1. male
    Coordinate terms
    • *näjɜ (“woman”)
    Derived terms
    • *kojema (“male human”)
      • Hungarian: hím
    • *kojera (“male animal”)
    • *kojeśɜ (“twenty”)
    Descendants
    • >? Proto-Samoyedic:
      • Tundra Nenets: [script needed] (xājūpā, “to be married”) (of a woman)
    • Ugric:
      • Proto-Mansi: *kuj
      • Proto-Khanty: *kɔ̄j
        • Eastern Khanty: ку (ku)
        • Northern Khanty: хой (hoj)
    • Proto-Samic: *kuojë (“husband”)
      • Skolt Sami: kuõjj
      • Akkala Sami: [Term?] (“kujj, kuj”)
      • Kildin Sami: кӯйй (kūjj)
      • Ter Sami: кыйй (kïjj)

    Etymology 2

      Likely akin to *kaja.

      Noun

      *koje

      1. dawn
      Descendants
      • Ugric:
        • Hungarian: hajnal (or from *kaja)
        • Proto-Khanty: *kotǝl (see there for further descendants)
        • Proto-Mansi: *kātǝl
      • Permic
      • Proto-Finnic: *koi (see there for further descendants)

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