Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/honka

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

Etymology

Unknown.

Noun

*honka

1. pine (old tree)

   Synonyms: *mäntü, *petägä

Descendants

• Estonian: hong
• Finnish: honka
• Ingrian: honka
  • → Votic: honkõ
• Karelian:
  • North Karelian: honka
  • South Karelian: honga
• Livvi: hongu
• Ludian: hong
• Veps: hong
• Votic:
  • Kukkuzi: honka