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Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/adema

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

A derivative of *ade- (“to sleep”) +‎ *-ma. Sammallahti (1988) reconstructs a separate root *alma, and excludes the Mordvinic descendants.

Noun

*adema

  1. sleep
  2. dream

Descendants
  • Ugric:
    • Hungarian: álom
    • Mansi: ӯлем (ūlem)
    • Khanty: аләм (aləm, “sleep”), уләм (uləm, “dream”)
  • Proto-Permic: *on (see there for further descendants)
  • Mari:
    • Eastern Mari: омо (omo)
    • Western Mari: ом (om)
  • Proto-Mordvinic:
    • Erzya: удомо (udomo)
    • Moksha: удома (udoma)

References
  • Rédei, Károly (1986–88) Uralisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Uralic Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
  • Sammallahti, Pekka (1988), “Historical Phonology of the Uralic Languages”, in Denis, Sinor, editor, The Uralic Languages: Description, History and Foreign Influences, Leiden: E. J. Brill, →ISBN, pages 478-554
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