Reconstruction:Proto-Permic/ɔš
Appearance
Proto-Permic
[edit]Reconstruction notes
[edit]- Reconstructed based on the assumption that this term goes back to some Uralic root or other.
Etymology
[edit]Unknown. Proposed relations include:
- Lule Sami iestev (“female bear”).
- Finnish oksi (“bear”) and Erzya овто (ovto, “bear”).
- Western Mansi ош (oš, “sheep”), from a Uralic term denoting wool or hair.
- Finnish ukko (“old man”), used instead of a native term for a bear due to a taboo.
Noun
[edit]*ɔš (stem *ɔšk-)
Declension
[edit]Declension of *ɔš (stem: *ɔšk-) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *ɔš | *ɔšjas | |
accusative | indefinite | *ɔš | *ɔšjas |
definite | *ɔškäs | *ɔšjasäs | |
instrumental | *ɔškän | *ɔšjasän | |
caritive | *ɔštäk | *ɔšjastäk | |
consecutive | *ɔšla | *ɔšjasla | |
genitive | *ɔšlän | *ɔšjaslän | |
ablative | *ɔšliś | *ɔšjasliś | |
dative | *ɔšli | *ɔšjasli | |
inessive | *ɔškin | *ɔšjasin | |
elative | *ɔškiś | *ɔšjasiś | |
illative | *ɔškä | *ɔšjasä | |
egressive | *ɔšśań | *ɔšjasśań | |
approximative | *ɔšlań | *ɔšjaslań | |
terminative | *ɔškäʒ́ | *ɔšjasäʒ́ | |
translative | *ɔšti | *ɔšjasti |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Lytkin, V. I., Gulyaev, E. S., editors (1970), “ош”, in Краткий этимологический словарь коми языка [Brief Etymological Dictionary of the Komi Language][1] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka
- Anu-Reet Hauzenberg (1972) Названия животных в коми языке [Names of animals in the Komi language], Tallinn: Estonian Academy of Sciences, page 24