Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/paita

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 1 edit

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *paidō.

Noun edit

*paita

  1. (Northern Finnic) shirt
Inflection edit
Descendants edit
  • Finnish: paita
  • Ingrian: paita
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: paidu
  • Ludian: paid
  • Veps: paid

Etymology 2 edit

Probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *faitaz.

Noun edit

*paita

  1. (Northern Finnic) caul fat
Inflection edit
Descendants edit