Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/koorëh

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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Possibly from Proto-Uralic *korɜ +‎ *-eh.

Noun

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*koorëh

  1. (Northern Finnic) European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus)

Inflection

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kuore”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
  • Entry #364 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.