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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/närek

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

Etymology

From an unknown root + *-ëk.

Noun

*närek

  1. young spruce

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: (dialectal) näre
  • Finnish: näre
  • Ingrian: näre
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: näre
  • Ludian: näre
  • Votic: näre

Further reading

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “näre”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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