Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/ora

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

    Often compared to Proto-Indo-European *wer- (squirrel).

    Noun

    *ora

    1. squirrel
    Descendants
    • Proto-Permic: *ur (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Mari: *ur (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Mordvinic: *urə
    • Proto-Samic: *oarēvē (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Finnic: *oraba (see there for further descendants)

    Etymology 2

      Borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hā́raH, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ólos.

      Noun

      *ora

      1. awl
      Descendants
      • Proto-Ugric:
      • Proto-Mordvinic: *urə
      • Proto-Samic: *oarē (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Finnic: *ora (see there for further descendants)

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