Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/loodëh

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 1 edit

Unclear. Possibly related to Etymology 2. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun edit

*loodëh

  1. northwest-west

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Estonian: loe
  • Finnish: luode
  • Ingrian: loovve
  • Karelian:
  • Livonian: lūod
  • Ludian: luodeh
  • Veps: lode, lodeh
  • Votic: looõ

Etymology 2 edit

Proto-Germanic *flōduz +‎ *-ëh

Noun edit

*loodëh

  1. flood; flow (rising tide)

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

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