Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kärmeh
Proto-Finnic edit
Etymology edit
PIE word |
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*kʷŕ̥mis |
From earlier *kärmeš, borrowed from early Proto-Balto-Slavic *kr̥mis (“worm”) (later *kírmis), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷŕ̥mis.
Noun edit
*kärmeh
Descendants edit
- Estonian: (dialectal) kärm, kärv
- Finnish: käärme, kärmes
- Ingrian: käärme
- Karelian: kiärmis
- Livonian: kīermõz
- Ludian: kiärmeh
- → Northern Sami: gearpmaš