Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/koje

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 1

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Noun

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*koje

  1. male

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • ? Samoyedic:
    • Tundra Nenets: [script needed] (xājūpā, to be married) (of a woman)
  • Mansi: *kuj
  • Khanty:
    • Eastern Khanty: ку (ku)
    • Northern Khanty: хой (hoj)
  • ? Mordvinic: (from *koj-śe)
  • Proto-Samic: *kuojë (husband)
    • Skolt Sami: kuõjj
    • Akkala Sami: [Term?] (kujj, kuj)
    • Kildin Sami: кӯйй (kūjj)
    • Ter Sami: кыйй (kïjj)

Coordinate terms

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Etymology 2

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Likely akin to *kaja-.

Noun

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*koje

  1. dawn
Descendants
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  • Ugric:
  • Permic
  • Proto-Finnic: *koi (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

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