Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/osa

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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-Finno-Ugric *ońća, borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hánćas (part, portion); compare Sanskrit अंश (aṃśa).

Noun

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*osa[1]

  1. part, share (of a whole)

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Estonian: osa
  • Finnish: osa
  • Ingrian: osa
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: oša
    • South Karelian: oža
  • Livonian: vȯzā
  • Livvi: oza
  • Ludian: oza
  • Veps: oza
  • Võro: osa
  • Votic: õsa
  • Proto-Samic: *oasē (see there for further descendants)

References

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