Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/kerjä-

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

Alternative forms

*kerä-

Verb

*kerjä-

to ask for, beg

Descendants

Proto-Ugric:
- Hungarian: kér
Proto-Permic: *kɔ̇r-[1]
- Komi:
  - Komi-Zyrian: корны (korny)
- Udmurt: курыны (kuryny)
Proto-Finnic: *kerjät'äk (see there for further descendants)

References

Aikio, Ante (2020), “Studies in Uralic Etymology V: Permic Etymologies”, in Linguistica Uralica‎, volume 57, issue 3, Estonian Academy Publishers, →ISSN, page 170 of 161–179: “PU *kerjä- ’ask for, beg’ > PPerm (PS) *kor- / (MZh) *kɔ̇r-”

Entry #287 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary.

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[1] Aikio, Ante (2020), “Studies in Uralic Etymology V: Permic Etymologies”, in Linguistica Uralica‎, volume 57, issue 3, Estonian Academy Publishers, →ISSN, page 170 of 161–179: “PU *kerjä- ’ask for, beg’ > PPerm (PS) *kor- / (MZh) *kɔ̇r-”