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Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/wala-

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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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Possibly borrowed from a substrate language.[1]

Verb

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*wala- (Finno-Volgaic)

  1. to pour
  2. to cast

Descendants

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From *wala-

  • Proto-Mordvinic: *valəms
  • Proto-Finnic: *valadak (see there for further descendants)

From *wälä-

References

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  1. ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “valaa”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja[1] (in Finnish), retrieved 2024-01-05
  • Aikio, Ante. 2016. "The Finnic 'secondary e-stems' and Proto-Uralic vocalism". Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Aikakauskirja 95, pp. 25–66.