Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/nüci

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

From Proto-Uralic *nüde.

Noun edit

*nüci

  1. handle (part of a tool)

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Finnish: nysi (archaic), nysä

From *lüci:

Further reading edit

  • lüsi”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Entry #595 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.