Reconstruction:Proto-Permic/pɛsni

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

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *peksä-. Cognates include Proto-Finnic *peksädäk.

Verb

*pɛsni (stem *pɛs-)

1. (transitive) to beat; hit
2. (transitive) to rumple; wrinkle

Conjugation

Conjugation of *pɛsni (stem: *pɛs-)
Note: The Proto-Permic conjugation system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
	Present	Future	Preterite	Perfect
1st singular	*pɛsa		*pɛsi	*pɛsämi
2nd singular	*pɛsad		*pɛsid	*pɛsämid
3rd singular	*pɛsä	*pɛsas	*pɛsi	*pɛsämi
1st plural	*pɛsami		*pɛsimi	*pɛsämmi
2nd plural	*pɛsadi		*pɛsidi	*pɛsämdi
3rd plural	*pɛsa	*pɛsazi	*pɛsi	*pɛsämi
	Imperative	Connegative
Singular	*pɛs		Infinitive	*pɛsni
Plural	*pɛsä		Gerund	*pɛsman
	Present participle	Imperfect participle	Perfect participle	Caritive participle
	*pɛsiś	*pɛsan	*pɛsäm	*pɛstäm

Descendants

• Komi:
  • Komi-Permyak: пе́сны (pésny)
  • Komi-Yazva: пе́снө (pésnå)
  • Komi-Zyrian: песны (pesny)
• Udmurt: посыны (posyny)
  • Beserman: посөнө (posånå)

References

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