Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/mete

Etymology
Borrowed from, from. One of the words found only within the traditional Finno-Ugric group.

It is not clear if the Mari words are inherited, as loss of *-t- would be irregular (contrast the development in, ). UEW suggests the possibility of deriving them from a separate root, while another possibility is loaning from Permic.

Noun

 * 1) honey

Descendants

 * Ugric: