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Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/mertä

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

Etymology

Of Indo-Iranian origin, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥tás.

Noun

*mertä

  1. man

Descendants
  • Proto-Permic: *mɔrt (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Mordvinic: *mirďə (see there for further descendants)

References
  • Ante Aikio, Studies in Uralic Etymology V: Permic Etymologies.
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