Reconstruction:Proto-Permic/matä

This Proto-Permic 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-Permic

Spatial inflection of *matä

→○	illative	*matä
○	inessive	*matin
○→	elative	*matiś

Etymology

From the illative of *mat-, perhaps related to Proto-Samoyedic *mät (“tent”)

Adverb

*matä

1. (of motion) near

Descendants

• Komi:
  • Komi-Permyak: ма́тӧ (mátö)
  • Komi-Zyrian: матӧ (matö)
• Udmurt: матэ (mate)

References

• Lytkin, V. I., Gulyaev, E. S., editors (1970), “матын”, in Краткий этимологический словарь коми языка [Brief Etymological Dictionary of the Komi Language]‎^[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka