Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/täštä

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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

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Etymology

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Unknown. Possibly borrowed from a substrate language[1] (the Pre-West Uralic agricultural substrate).

Noun

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*täštä (Finno-Volgaic)

  1. star
  2. sign, mark

Descendants

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  • Proto-Mari:
  • Proto-Mordvinic: *ťäšťə (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Samic: *tāstē, *tāsnē (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Finnic: *tähti (see there for further descendants)

References

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  1. ^ М.А. Живлов. Неиндоевропейский субстрат в финно-волжских языках. X Чтения памяти С.А. Старостина ~ 27 марта 2015