Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rohka

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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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Possibly from Proto-Finno-Permic *roška.

Adjective

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*rohka[1]

  1. raw, unripened
  2. fragile, crumbly

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Estonian: (dialectal) rõhke
  • Finnish: (dialectal) rohka
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: ruohku
  • Ludian: ruohk
  • Veps: rohk
  • Võro: rõhk

References

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  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*rohka”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto[1] (in Finnish)

Further reading

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  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “rohka”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
  • Entry #1527 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.