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* ŋ → j/w per harmony, except dialectally in Erzya | * ŋ → j/w per harmony, except dialectally in Erzya | ||
==On the correspondence PU *m → | ==On the correspondence PU *m → /v/== | ||
After PU *u | After PU *u | ||
* * | * *lumi "sno" → *loŋ (!) | ||
* *kumV "cloud" → *kovol | |||
Suffix exchange? | Suffix exchange? | ||
* *śüðämi → *śeďeŋ | * *śüðämi "hart" → *śeďeŋ | ||
Versus BF *-u | Versus BF *-u | ||
* *śëxmi(-w?) → | * *śëxmi(-w?) → *śëëmu → *śav (cf. BF *soomu) | ||
* *suv "fog" ~ BF *sumu ~ S. *somō | * ''*suv'' "fog" ~ BF *sumu ~ S. *somō | ||
* *ĺevəš "lime bast" ~ BF *lehmus ~ Ma. *nəməštə | * *ĺevəš "lime bast" ~ BF *lehmus ~ Ma. ''*nəməštə'' | ||
Limited comparanda | Limited comparanda | ||
* Er. ''jav'' "joint" ~ BF *jama ~ S *jōmē | * Er. ''jav'' "joint" ~ BF *jama ~ S *jōmē | ||
* *šov "butt of knife" ~ BF *hamara ~ S *ši/ëmērē ← Gmc *hamaraz | * ''*šov'' "butt of knife" ~ BF *hamara ~ S *ši/ëmērē ← Gmc *hamaraz | ||
* *luv "" ~ FS *loma ~ Ma. *lu ~ B *loma | * ''*šovar'' "mortar" ~ BF *huumar ~ Ma. *šuer | ||
* *luv "gap" ~ FS *loma ~ Ma. *lu ~ B *loma | |||
* *toŋ (!) "kernel" ~ F. ''tuma ~ tuuma'' ~ E. ''tuum'' ~ Me. ''tum'' ~ Hi. ''toŋ'' | * *toŋ (!) "kernel" ~ F. ''tuma ~ tuuma'' ~ E. ''tuum'' ~ Me. ''tum'' ~ Hi. ''toŋ'' | ||
* *kav "granary, barn" ~ K. ''kum'' "loft" | * *kav "granary, barn" ~ K. ''kum'' "loft" | ||
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Also *p ~ Mari *m | Also *p ~ Mari *m | ||
* *karvə "fly" ~ BF *kärpä-, Ma. #ka/arme | * *karvə "fly" ~ BF *kärpä-, Ma. #ka/arme | ||
cf. Hungarian: | cf. Hungarian: | ||
*kumi → ''hava-, hó'' | *kumi → ''hava-, hó'' | ||
Revision as of 18:17, 27 October 2010
Some reconstruction notes.
Vowels:
- Erzya *ä → e; *a → o / _j. (ojme voj kojme, perhaps ĺom ~ Mk lajmä; but kajge-); in later syllables e ə → e/o per harmony
- Mokša *ə → ä/a / _# per harmony; ä also after palatals
Consonants:
- Erzya *š → č / #_
- Mokša *k → ∅ / F_š, m n r l j v → p t r̥ l̥ ç f / _{p t c č k}
- ŋ → j/w per harmony, except dialectally in Erzya
On the correspondence PU *m → /v/
After PU *u
- *lumi "sno" → *loŋ (!)
- *kumV "cloud" → *kovol
Suffix exchange?
- *śüðämi "hart" → *śeďeŋ
Versus BF *-u
- *śëxmi(-w?) → *śëëmu → *śav (cf. BF *soomu)
- *suv "fog" ~ BF *sumu ~ S. *somō
- *ĺevəš "lime bast" ~ BF *lehmus ~ Ma. *nəməštə
Limited comparanda
- Er. jav "joint" ~ BF *jama ~ S *jōmē
- *šov "butt of knife" ~ BF *hamara ~ S *ši/ëmērē ← Gmc *hamaraz
- *šovar "mortar" ~ BF *huumar ~ Ma. *šuer
- *luv "gap" ~ FS *loma ~ Ma. *lu ~ B *loma
- *toŋ (!) "kernel" ~ F. tuma ~ tuuma ~ E. tuum ~ Me. tum ~ Hi. toŋ
- *kav "granary, barn" ~ K. kum "loft"
But not in:
- Er. kumoka "fever" ~ BF *kuuma "hot"
- *lamə "many" ~ BF *laama
- *šamə "shape" ~ BF *haamo
- *kuma → *koma, *juma- → *jumi-, *tOmmV → *tumə
- *numələ *śumərdə- umaŕ *komər Er. umok
- *ĺem *kämə
- *ĺajmə *ĺäm *śimə-
Also *p ~ Mari *m
- *karvə "fly" ~ BF *kärpä-, Ma. #ka/arme
cf. Hungarian:
- kumi → hava-, hó
