Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kolëda

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

Probably from Proto-Germanic *kōluz, *kōlaz +‎ *-ëda.

Adjective edit

*kolëda

  1. chilly

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Estonian: kõle
  • Finnish: kolea
  • Karelian: kolie
  • Livonian: kõ’l
  • Võro: kõllõ
  • Votic: kõla

Further reading edit

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