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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kinder

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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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Cognate with Proto-Samic *këntër. From the same root as *kinttu.

Noun

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*kinder[1]

  1. hock, ham

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Estonian: kinner
  • Finnish: kinner
  • Karelian: kinner
  • Livvi: kinner
  • Ludian: kinder- (in compound: kinderkouk)
  • Veps: kindred pl
  • Võro: kinner'
  • Votic: (Kattila) tšinner

References

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  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*kinder”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)

Further reading

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  • kinner”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012