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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tarbis

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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 *þarbō. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. why *-is?

Adverb

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*tarbis[1]

  1. necessary, needed
    Synonym: *vajaga

Noun

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*tarbis[1]

  1. need
    Synonym: *tarbëh

Inflection

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Descendants

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*tarbis”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)

Further reading

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