Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/ćäjćemä

Alternative forms

 * *ćäjććemä

Reconstruction
Per Aikio (UED draft, 2020), who has shown that the word has regular Samoyedic cognates: >  >  >, with later reduction to.

Before the Samoyedic cognates were shown to be regular, there were other theories regarding this word. According to Napolskikh (1995), the western reflexes may have consisted of one or more loans from an early form  (later Proto-Slavic ), if one were to assume for this a palatalized pronunciation of *s and *t. Napolskikh also considered Proto-Samoyedic to derive from Tocharian.

Numeral

 * 1) seven

Descendants

 * Selkup:
 * Narym:
 * Upper Ob:
 * Selkup:
 * Narym:
 * Upper Ob:
 * Selkup:
 * Narym:
 * Upper Ob:
 * Narym:
 * Upper Ob: