Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/toukka

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

*toukka

  1. larva, maggot

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Estonian: tõuk
  • Finnish: toukka
  • Ingrian: toukka
  • Karelian: toukka
  • Livvi: toukku
  • Ludian: touk
  • Votic: (Jõgõperä) tõukka, (Mati) tõukõᴢ

Further reading edit

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