Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/mako

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

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *magô. Doublet of *maha.

Noun edit

*mako

  1. stomach

Inflection edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Estonian: magu
  • Finnish: mako (dialectal)
  • Ingrian: mako
  • Livonian: ma'g, mag
  • Võro: mago
  • Votic: mako

Further reading edit

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