Hungarian Historical Phonology eb

Sanatista

ëb 'dog'

First attestation/Old Hungarian data

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Important dialectal forms

eb

Uralic/Ugric/Pre-Hungarian reconstruction

(Disputed:)

UEW: PUg *ämpɜ (empɜ) 'dog; Hund'

Status of the Ugric etymology

Unclear

Loan etymology

None suggested

Cognates suggested in earlier research

Khanty: East (V) ämp, South (DN) ȧmp, North (O) ȧmp 'dog'

Mansi: South (TJ) āmp, East (KU) ɔ̈̄mp, West (P) āmp, North (So) āmp 'dog'

Commentary

Hu vocalism unclear: ë cannot be derived from PUg *ä. The Ob-Ugric words point to *ä.

Conclusion

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References

Abondolo 1996

EWUng

MSzFE

UEW: Proto-Ugric Uralonet