Reconstruction:Proto-Samoyedic/tättə

This Proto-Samoyedic 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-Samoyedic

Etymology

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Numeral

*tättə

four

Descendants

Nganasan: четә (četə)
Enets:
- Forest Enets: тԑт (tət)
Nenets:
- Forest Nenets: чеʼт (ćyeht)
- Tundra Nenets: тет (tyet°)
Selkup:
- Northern Selkup: тетты (tjettɨ)
- Southern Selkup:
  - Narym Selkup: тэт (tet)
  - Chulym Selkup: тиэтт
Kamassian: тхеʼдә (tʰeʔdə)
Koibal: таде, tätde
Mator: тяйде, дейте
⇒ Mator: тчюньдійте (“fourteen”)

References

Janhunen, Juha. 1977. Samojedischer Wortschatz: Gemeinsamojedische Etymologien ('Samoyedic Vocabulary: Common Samoyedic Etymologies'). Castreanianumin toimitteita 17. Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura. →ISBN.
Tapani Salminen (2012) “Traces of Proto-Samoyed vowel contrasts in Nenets”, in Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Toimituksia, Helsinki

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