Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/nuija

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

*nuija

  1. club, cudgel
  2. stick

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Estonian: nui
  • Finnish: nuija
  • Livonian: nujā
  • Võro: nui

Further reading edit

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