Where does “хаёсь” come from?

хаёсь (Tundra Nenets) comes from Proto-Samoyedic *kåjo-, from Proto-Uralic *kaďaw- — to remain, be left passive.

хаёсь (Tundra Nenets): to stay

Definitions

  1. to stay

Ancestry of “хаёсь”, step by step

хаёсь traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Samoyedic *kåjo-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samoyedic*kåjo-to stay, remain
2Proto-Uralic*kaďaw-to remain, be left passive

via Proto-Samoyedic *kåjä-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Samoyedic*kåjä-to leave behind
2Proto-Uralickaďa-to leave
Every word from Proto-Uralic *kaďaw- →Every word from Proto-Samoyedic *kåjo- →