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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pëllavas

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

Unknown.

Noun

*pëllavas

  1. flax
  2. linen

Inflection

Descendants

  • Finnish: pellava, (dialectal) pellavas
  • Ingrian: pellovas, >? pövvy
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: pellavas
    • South Karelian: pelvas
  • Livvi: pelvas
  • Ludian: pelvaz, >? pövü
  • Veps: pölvaz, >? pövu
  • Votic: pellõvõz, pellovõz
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