Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/jäkälä

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

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Etymology

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Proto-Finno-Permic *jäkä +‎ *-lä. Cognate with Proto-Samic *jeakēl.

Noun

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*jäkälä

  1. lichen

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Finnish: jäkälä
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: jägäl
  • Ludian: d'ägäl
  • ? Russian: ягель (jagelʹ)

Further reading

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