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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/küpärä

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

Borrowed from a Baltic language, compare Lithuanian kepùre (hat), Latvian cepure (hat). Cognate with Proto-Samic *këpērē.

Noun

*küpärä

  1. hat

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: kübar
  • Finnish: kypärä
  • Livonian: kibār
  • Võro: küpär'
  • Votic: tšüpärä

Further reading

  • kübar in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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