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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pisara

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

Possibly from Proto-Finno-Permic *piśa- (to rain, drizzle) with *-ra. Compare Erzya пиземе (piźeme), Moksha пизем (piźem, rain).

Noun

*pisara

  1. drop (a small mass of liquid)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: pisar
    • Ingrian: pisar
  • Finnish: pisara
  • Ingrian: pisara
  • Karelian: pisara, pizara
  • ? Livonian: pizār ("leech")
  • Livvi: pizar
  • Ludian: pizar
  • Veps: pizar
  • Võro: pissar'
  • Votic: (Jõgõperä) pisarõ
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