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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rupi

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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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Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hrufǭ, *hrubǭ (whence Old Norse hrufa (scab), Swedish ruva (scab)), or from Proto-Germanic *hrufiz (whence Old High German ruf (rash)).

Noun

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*rupi[1]

  1. scab

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Estonian: (dialectal) rubid pl
  • Finnish: rupi
  • Ingrian: rupi
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: rupi
    • South Karelian: rubi
  • Livvi: rubi
  • Ludian: rubi
  • Veps: rubi
  • Votic: rupi

References

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

Further reading

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