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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hoi

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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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Alternative reconstructions

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finno-Permic *šoje, *šuje. Cognate with Proto-Samic *suojë.

Noun

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*hoi

  1. netting-needle
    Synonym: *käpü

Inflection

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Descendants

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From *hoi:

  • Livonian: vȯi
  • Võro: hoi

From *hui:

  • Estonian: hui
  • Finnish: (dialectal) hui

Further reading

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  • hui”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*hui/*hoi”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)
  • Entry #1621 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.