Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/porcas

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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Alternative reconstruction

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finno-Permic *porćas, borrowed from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos, through either Proto-Balto-Slavic *párśas or Proto-Iranian *párcas. *o is presumed to continue PIE *o by some, but not all scholars.

Cognates include Proto-Permic *pɔrś.

Noun

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*porcas

  1. piglet

Inflection

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*porsas”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto[1] (in Finnish)