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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hootra

This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Finnic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fōdrą.

Noun

*hootra

  1. (Northern Finnic) sheath, scabbard

Inflection

Synonyms

  • *tuppei

Descendants

  • Finnish: huotra
  • Ingrian: hoodra
  • Karelian: huotra, huodra
  • Livvi: huodru
  • Ludian: huodr
  • Veps: hodr

References

  • Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000) Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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