Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/veeri

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

From Proto-Finno-Permic *wäre.

Noun edit

*veeri

  1. side, flank
  2. edge

Inflection edit

Derived terms edit

Synonyms edit

Descendants edit

  • Estonian: veer
  • Finnish: vieri
  • Karelian: vieri
  • Ludian: vier
  • Veps: ver'
  • Võro: viir'
  • Votic: (Kattila) veeri

References edit

  • veer”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[1] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN