Reconstruction:Proto-Khanty/ɔɣǝt

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-Ob-Ugric *ī̮ktɜ, from Proto-Uralic *utka.

Noun

*ɔɣǝt

  1. land between two rivers

Descendants

  • Northern Khanty: өхәт (øhət) (Kazym)
  • Eastern Khanty: оɣәт (oɣət) (Vakh), охат (ohat) (Vasyugan), оәт (oət) (Yugan)
  • Southern Khanty: охәт (ohət) (Konda)

References

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