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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rasva

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

By regular metathesis from earlier *rawsa, borrowed from Proto-Germanic [Term?] (compare German Gekröse (innards)).

Noun

*rasva

  1. fat

Inflection

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Estonian: rasv, rasu
  • Finnish: rasva
  • Ingrian: rasva
  • Karelian: rašva, razva
  • Livonian: razā
  • Livvi: razvu
  • Ludian: razv
  • Veps: razv
  • Võro: rasv, rasõv
  • Votic: razvõ

References

  • rasv”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), 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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