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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/sänki

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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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Probably from Proto-Finno-Ugric *śäŋkɜ- (to cut), whence Proto-Samic *čieŋkëm and Hungarian szeg.

Noun

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*sänki[1]

  1. stubble (short stalks)

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Finnish: sänki
  • Ingrian: sänki
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: sängi
  • Ludian: šäng
  • Veps: säng
  • Votic: (Mati) säntši

References

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