Numbers in Proto-Uralic, the ancestor of the Uralic languages. It is not attested in any texts but has been reconstructed by linguists. It is thought to have been spoken between about 7,000-2,000 BCE possibly near the Ural or Sayan mountains.
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| Numeral | Cardinal | Ordinal |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | *ükte | |
| 2 | *käktä, *kakta | |
| 3 | *kolme, *kormɜ | *kolmamte |
| 4 | *neljä | |
| 5 | *witte | |
| 6 | *kutte | |
| 7 | *ćäjćemä | |
| 8 | *kakteksan | |
| 9 | *ükteksä, *ükteksän | |
| 10 | *luka | |
| 100 | *śëta |
Source
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:Proto-Uralic_cardinal_numbers
Information about Proto-Uralic
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Uralic_language
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