Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/muccoi

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. Contains the suffix +‎ *-oi.

Noun edit

*muccoi

  1. (young) wife, bride

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Estonian: (dialectal) muts
  • Finnish: (dialectal) mutso
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: mučoi
  • Ludian: mučoi
  • Võro: muts
  • Proto-Permic:

Further reading edit

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “mutso”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN