Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/śala

This Proto-Uralic 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-Uralic

Noun

*śala

1. elm

Descendants

• Ugric:
  • Hungarian: szil
• Proto-Mordvinic: *śäľəj
  • Erzya: селей (śeľej)
  • Moksha: сяли (śaľi)
• Proto-Mari:
  • Eastern Mari: шоло (šolo)
  • Western Mari: шол (šol)
• >? Proto-Finnic: *salaga (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

• Entry #926 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.