Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ohi

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

Possibly from Proto-Finno-Permic *woša.

Noun edit

*ohi

  1. side

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Finnish: ohi (side) (obsolete), ohi (past), ohitse (past), ohessa (alongside), ohella (alongside)
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: ohittši (past)

Further reading edit

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “ohi”, 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