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vȱntsa

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Livonian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *oncca, from Proto-Finno-Permic *ońća, possible borrowing from Proto-Germanic *anþja- (*anþiją). Compare Icelandic enni (forehead).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vȱntsa

  1. (anatomy) forehead

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ otsmik”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012