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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rengas

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

Borrowing from early Proto-Germanic *hrengaz (ring) (later *hringaz).

Noun

*rengas

  1. ring, hoop

Inflection

Synonyms

  • (ring shape): *kehä, *piiri
  • (metal ring): *varhoi
  • (hoop): *kecci, *keri, *vandeh

Descendants

References

  • rõngas 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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