Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ohta-
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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 borrowed from Proto-Baltic *ašta- (whence Latvian asaka and Lithuanian ašaka)
Noun edit
*ohta-
Descendants edit
- Estonian: ohakas
- Finnish: ohdake
- Ingrian: ohtajain
- Karelian: ohtoi, ohtahaine
- Livvi: ohtoi
- Ludian: ohtoi
- Võro: ohtjas, oht'kas, oht'mas
- Votic: ohtain, (Jõgõperä, Lempola) ohtõjain, (Rajo) ohtiain
Further reading edit
- “ohakas”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012