Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/küńä

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

*küńä

1. elbow

Descendants

• Ugric:
  • Hungarian: könyök
  • Mansi:
    • Northern Mansi: коныло̄выл (konylōvyl)
• Proto-Mari:
  • Eastern Mari: кынер (kyńer)
  • Western Mari: кӹнер (kÿńer)
• Proto-Mordvinic: *keńəŕə (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Samic: *kërńēlē (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Finnic: *küünärä (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

• Entry #311 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.