Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/läülä

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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From Proto-Finno-Permic *läwlɜ.

Adjective

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*läülä

  1. heavy
  2. pregnant
  3. unpleasant

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Estonian: läila
  • Finnish: (dialectal) läylä
  • Livonian: lǟlam
  • Võro: läülä
  • Votic: (Rudja) läülä

From *läüli:

Further reading

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  • läila”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Entry #469 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.