Reconstruction:Proto-Mansi/jäkt-

This Proto-Mansi 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-Mansi

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *äktä-.

Verb

*jäkt-

  1. to cut

Descendants

  • Central Mansi:
    • Eastern Mansi: (Lower Konda) яхтых (âhtyh), йӓхтых (jähtyh)
    • Western Mansi: (Pelym, North Vagil) [script needed] (jeχt-, jäχt-)
  • Northern Mansi: (Sosva) яктуӈкве (âktuňkve), (Upper Lozva) яктуӈкв (âktuňkv)
  • Southern Mansi: (Tavda) йӓхтӱӈ (jähtüň)

References

  • Ante Aikio (2020) Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft version of entries A–Ć; 1/17/2020)[1], page 35