Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vabarna

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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Unknown.

Noun

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*vabarna

  1. raspberry

Inflection

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Descendants

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Possibly from the root *vaba- ~ *vapa-, through influence by descendants of *joo-:

Possibly from the root *vaga- (with secondary replacement of *b with *g by contamination):

  • >? Karelian:
  • >? Livvi: vagoi

Possibly from the root *vada- (with secondary replacement of *b with *d by contamination):

Further reading

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