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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/puu

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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 *puwe.

Noun

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*puu[1]

  1. tree
  2. wood (material)

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Estonian: puu
  • Finnish: puu
  • Ingrian: puu
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: puu
    • South Karelian: puu
  • Livonian:
  • Livvi: puu
  • Ludian: puu
  • Veps: pu
  • Võro: puu
  • Votic: puu

References

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