Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/sëëra-
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Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown. Possibly related to Northern Sami -suorran, in compound word njunnesuorran.
Noun
[edit]*sëëra-[1]
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: sõõre
- Finnish: sierain
- Karelian:
- Livvi: sierain
- Livonian: sȭrmõz
- Veps: -särmed (in compound: nenasärmed)
- Võro: sõõrmas, sõõrmõs, sõõrõq
- Votic: sõõrmõd
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “sõõre”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012