Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/astija

This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed terms 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 edit

Etymology edit

Unknown

Noun edit

*astija

  1. container, vessel (item in which objects or materials can be stored or transported)

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Estonian: astja
  • Finnish: astia
  • Ingrian: astia
  • Karelian: astie
  • Livvi: astii
  • Ludian: astij
  • Veps: astii
  • Votic: astjõ

From *astëk:

Further reading edit

  • astja”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012