Where does “пельтэм” come from?

пельтэм (Udmurt) comes from Udmurt пель, from Proto-Permic *pɛľ, from Proto-Uralic peljä, from Proto-Uralic peele — side.

пельтэм (Udmurt): deaf

Definitions

  1. deaf

Ancestry of “пельтэм”, step by step

пельтэм traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Udmurt пель

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Udmurtпельear
2Proto-Permic*pɛľear
3Proto-Uralicpeljäear
4Proto-Uralicpeeleside

via Udmurt пельтыны

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Udmurtпельтыны
Every word from Proto-Uralic peeleEvery word from Proto-Uralic peljäEvery word from Proto-Permic *pɛľ