Reconstruction:Proto-Samoyedic/sër

This Proto-Samoyedic 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-Samoyedic

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Uralic *ćërke (“grey; white”)^[1], whence Proto-Samic *čuorkëtē (“grey”). Probably related to *sïrå (“snow”).

Noun

*sër^[2]

ice
salt

Adjective

*sër

white

Descendants

Nganasan: сыр (sɨr)^[3]
Enets:
- Forest Enets: сыʼ (siʔ), сыр (sir, “salt”)^[4]
- Tundra Enets: сыʼ (siʔ), сыр (sir, “salt”)^[5]
Nenets:
- Forest Nenets: хэԓ (xeł)^[6]
- Tundra Nenets: сэ̇рˮ (sėr)^[7]
Proto-Selkup: *se̮rə (“white”)^[8]
- Northern Selkup: сәры (səry)^[9]
Kamassian: сәри (səri, “white”)^[10]
- Koibal: сири (siri, “white”)^[11]
⇒ Mator: сэрэт (se̮re̮t, “hail”)^[12]

References

^ Ante Aikio (2020) Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft version of entries A–Ć; 1/17/2020)‎^[1], page 126
^ Janhunen, Juha. 1977. Samojedischer Wortschatz: Gemeinsamojedische Etymologien ('Samoyedic Vocabulary: Common Samoyedic Etymologies'). Castreanianumin toimitteita 17. Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura. →ISBN.
^ N. T. Kosterkina, A. C. Momde, T. Y. Zhdanova (2001) Словарь нганасанско-русский и русско-нганасанский, St. Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, page 160
^ P. N. Sorokina (2001) C. D. Bolina, editor, Словарь Энецко-русский и Русско-Энецкий [Forest Enets-Russian and Russian-Forest Enets dictionary]‎^[2], Saint-Petersburg, page 126
^ Olesya Khanina, Andrey Shluinsky (2023) Forest and Tundra Enets‎^[3], →DOI, →ISBN, page 799
^ M. Y. Barmich, I. A. Vello (2002) Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий (лесной диалект), Просвещение, →ISBN, page 141
^ N. M. Tereschenko (2005) Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, pages 120-121
^ T. Janurik (2023) “A protoszölkup nyelvállapot és fejleményei. Elektronikus kézirat.”, in Szamojéd Tudástár‎^[4] (in Hungarian), page 32
^ O. A. Kazakevich, Ye. M. Budyanskaya (2010) Диалектологический словарь селькупского языка (северное наречие) [Dialectological dictionary of the Selkup language (Northern continuum)], Yekaterinburg: Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of the RAS; Баско, →ISBN, page 119 of 368
^ Donner, Kai R. (1944) Kamassisches Wörterbuch nebst Sprachproben und Hauptzügen der Grammatik‎^[5], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 59
^ T. Janurik (2021) Kojbál szótár: a publikált szójegyzékek egyesített szótára.‎^[6] (in Hungarian), Székesfehérvár, pages 14, 104
^ E. Helimski (1997) N. Beáta, editor, Die Matorische Sprache‎^[7] (in German), Szeged: JATE Finnugor Tanszék, →ISBN, page 338

[1] Ante Aikio (2020) Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft version of entries A–Ć; 1/17/2020)‎^[1], page 126

[2] Janhunen, Juha. 1977. Samojedischer Wortschatz: Gemeinsamojedische Etymologien ('Samoyedic Vocabulary: Common Samoyedic Etymologies'). Castreanianumin toimitteita 17. Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura. →ISBN.

[3] N. T. Kosterkina, A. C. Momde, T. Y. Zhdanova (2001) Словарь нганасанско-русский и русско-нганасанский, St. Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, page 160

[4] P. N. Sorokina (2001) C. D. Bolina, editor, Словарь Энецко-русский и Русско-Энецкий [Forest Enets-Russian and Russian-Forest Enets dictionary]‎^[2], Saint-Petersburg, page 126

[5] Olesya Khanina, Andrey Shluinsky (2023) Forest and Tundra Enets‎^[3], →DOI, →ISBN, page 799

[6] M. Y. Barmich, I. A. Vello (2002) Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий (лесной диалект), Просвещение, →ISBN, page 141

[7] N. M. Tereschenko (2005) Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, pages 120-121

[8] T. Janurik (2023) “A protoszölkup nyelvállapot és fejleményei. Elektronikus kézirat.”, in Szamojéd Tudástár‎^[4] (in Hungarian), page 32

[9] O. A. Kazakevich, Ye. M. Budyanskaya (2010) Диалектологический словарь селькупского языка (северное наречие) [Dialectological dictionary of the Selkup language (Northern continuum)], Yekaterinburg: Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of the RAS; Баско, →ISBN, page 119 of 368

[10] Donner, Kai R. (1944) Kamassisches Wörterbuch nebst Sprachproben und Hauptzügen der Grammatik‎^[5], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 59

[11] T. Janurik (2021) Kojbál szótár: a publikált szójegyzékek egyesített szótára.‎^[6] (in Hungarian), Székesfehérvár, pages 14, 104

[12] E. Helimski (1997) N. Beáta, editor, Die Matorische Sprache‎^[7] (in German), Szeged: JATE Finnugor Tanszék, →ISBN, page 338

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