Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/laihna

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 Proto-Germanic *laihną.

Noun

*laihna

loan

Derived terms

*laihnat'ak

Descendants

Estonian: laen
Finnish: laina, laihna
Ingrian: laina
Karelian: laihina
Livvi: laihin
Ludian: laihina
Võro: lain

References

laen 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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