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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rat'as

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 Latvian rats, Lithuanian ratas, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *Hret-.

Noun

*rat'as

  1. wheel
  2. ? (in the plural) cart

Inflection

Descendants

Further reading

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