Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/säski

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 *śäśke. Cognates include Erzya сеське (śeśke) and Proto-Samic *čuoškë (< *śaśke).

Noun

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*säski[1]

  1. mosquito

Inflection

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*säski”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)

Further reading

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  • Entry #1584 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  • sääsk”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012