Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/riista

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

*riista

  1. object, item, ware
  2. grain, cereal

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Estonian: riist
  • Finnish: riista
  • Ingrian: riista
  • Karelian:
  • Livonian: rīst
  • Livvi: riistu
  • Veps: rišt
  • Võro: riist
  • Votic: riissõ

Further reading edit

  • riist”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “riista”, 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