Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lanci

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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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From Proto-Uralic *lënte.

Noun

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*lanci[1]

  1. lowland, wetland

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Estonian: laas (old-growth forest)
  • Finnish: (dialectal, obsolete) lansi (lowland, wetland), lannistaa
  • Livonian: lǭņtš (lowland forest)
  • Võro: laan' (old-growth forest)

References

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

Further reading

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  • laas”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Entry #455 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.