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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/noodëh

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

Alternative reconstructions

  • *noodëk (less likely)

Etymology

Most likely borrowed from Proto-Baltic *žnuotas (whence Latvian znots),[1] or alternatively and less likely, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *knōdiz.

Noun

*noodëh

  1. relative through marriage; sister's husband

Inflection

Descendants

  • Finnish: (archaic, rare) nuode

References

  1. Junttila, Santeri (2019): Lähtökielen sanansisäisten soinnittomien klusiilien edustus kantasuomen balttilaislainoissa: Osa II. Edustus kohdekielen pitkän tavuaineksen jäljessä. SUSA, (97), 35–73.

Further reading

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