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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/moisa

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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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Unknown.

Noun

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*moisa[1]

  1. large farm, farmstead

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Estonian: mõis
  • Finnish: moisio
  • Livonian:
  • Võro: mõisa
  • Votic: mõizõ
  • Russian: мыза (myza)

References

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

Further reading

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