Reconstruction:Proto-Yukaghir/eme-

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This Proto-Yukaghir 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-Yukaghir

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Etymology

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Possibly related to Proto-Uralic *emä.[1]

Root

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*eme-[1]

  1. mother

Derived terms

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  • *eme-j
    • Southern Yukaghir: эмэй (emej)
  • *eme-eme

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Nikolaeva, Irina (2006) A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir (Trends in Linguistics Documentation; 25), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 158