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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/huudëh

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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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Etymology

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Unclear. Possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hūdiz or, alternatively, a variant of *hüüdeh.

Noun

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*huudëh

  1. rime, hoarfrost

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Estonian: uude (dialectal)
  • Finnish: huude
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: huuveh
  • Ludian: huudeh

From *huudëk:

Further reading

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  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “huude”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN