Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/orih

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

Possibly derived from *ora. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. suffix

Noun edit

*orih

  1. stallion
    Synonym: *ubëh

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Finnish: ori, orhi
  • Ingrian: ori
  • Karelian: orih, oreh
  • Livvi: orih
  • Ludian: orih
  • Veps: oreh, orih

From *orik'as, *orikkoi ("castrated boar"):

Further reading edit

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