Reconstruction:Proto-Samoyedic/koəjə
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Proto-Samoyedic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly related to Hungarian hegy (“mountain”).
Noun
[edit]*koəjə
Descendants
[edit]- Nganasan: куәде (kuəďə)
- Enets:
- Tundra Enets: [script needed] (kuoo)
- Nenets:
- Selkup:
- →? Proto-Turkic: *k(i)aya
References
[edit]- Helimski, E. 1995. "Samoyedic loans in Turkic: Check-list of etymologies." — B. Kellner-Heinkele, M. Stachowski (eds.): Laut- und Wortgeschichte der Türksprachen, pp. 75–95. Turkologica 26. Wiesbaden.