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Reconstruction:Proto-Samoyedic/pirkä

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

Etymology

From *pirə-, from Proto-Uralic *pide.

Adjective

*pirkä

  1. tall, high

Descendants

  • Nganasan: хирәгәә
  • Enets:
    • Forest Enets: пизԑ, пи́зи
  • Nenets:
    • Forest Nenets: пиԓьша
    • Tundra Nenets: пирця
  • Selkup:
    • Taz: пиркый, пирӄы, пирӄыль
    • Narym: Selkup: пырӷ
    • Chulym: піэрг
      • Kamassian: пхӱрже (pʰürže)
      • Koibal: прицэ
      • Mator: пыргэ

References

  • Janhunen, Juha. 1977. Samojedischer Wortschatz: Gemeinsamojedische Etymologien ('Samoyedic Vocabulary: Common Samoyedic Etymologies'). Castreanianumin toimitteita 17. Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura. →ISBN.
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