Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/öɣǝt-

This Proto-Khanty 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-Khanty

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *äktä-.

Verb

*öɣǝt-

  1. to cut

Descendants

  • Northern Khanty: эвәтты (ewətty) (Kazym), эвытты (ewytty) (Middle Ob), эватты (ewatty) (Shuryshkar), эвәтты (ewətty) (Priuralsky)
  • Eastern Khanty: ӓвәтта (äwətta) (Surgut), ӧɣӛттӓ (öɣjəttä) (Vakh), ӧхятӓ (öhjatä) (Vasyugan), ӓвтәм (äwtəm) (Yugan)
  • Old Southern Khanty: евыпляй (jewypljaj) (Tobolsk) (18. century)
    • Southern Khanty: евтәм (jewtəm) (Konda)

References

  • Geschichte des obugrischen Vokalismus der ersten Silbe, László Honti, 1982