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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kaari

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-Uralic *këŋere.

Noun

*kaari

  1. curve

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Estonian: kaar
  • Finnish: kaari
  • Karelian: koari, kuari
  • Livonian: kǭr
  • Livvi: kuari
  • Ludian: kuar
  • Veps: kar'
  • Võro: kaar'
  • Votic: kaari

References

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