Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kärtä

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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Sound-symbolic.

Noun

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*kärtä[1]

  1. smell of burning

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Estonian: (dialectal) kärd
  • Finnish: käry, (dialectal) kärty, kärtty
  • Võro: kärd

References

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  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*kärtä”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto[1] (in Finnish)

Further reading

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  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kärty”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN