Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/padɜ

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

Reconstruction

Aikio (2016) suggests the reconstruction *pado, given the final -ō/o in both Samic and Finnic. In other sources this has usually been assumed to be a suffix, but without any identified meaning.

Noun

*padɜ

  1. wall, weir, dam

Descendants

  • Ugric:
    • Hungarian: fal (wall)
    • Khanty:
      • Eastern Khanty: [script needed] (păl)
      • Northern Khanty: [script needed] (păl)
      • Southern Khanty: [script needed] (păt)
  • Proto-Samic: *puoδō (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Finnic: *pato

References

  • Aikio, Ante. 2016. "The Finnic 'secondary e-stems' and Proto-Uralic vocalism". Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Aikakauskirja 95, pp. 25–66.
  • Rédei, Károly (1986–88), Uralisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Uralic Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
  • Lehtiranta, Juhani (1989), Yhteissaamelainen sanasto [Common Sami Vocabulary] (Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Toimituksia; 200) (in Finnish), Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN