Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/viimä-

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-Ugric *wiŋe (end, the end of something) +‎ *-mä.

Particle

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*viimä-[1]

  1. last, final

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Finnish: viime
  • Ingrian: viime
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: viimo, viimoi

References

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

Further reading

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  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “viime”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN