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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/toorës

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 borrowed from a Baltic language, compare Lithuanian dõras (good, suitable).

Adjective

*toorës

  1. raw (uncooked)
  2. fresh
  3. moist

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: toores
  • Karelian: tuores
  • Livonian: tūorõz
  • Livvi: tuores
  • Ludian: tuorez
  • Veps: torez
  • Võro: toorõs, tooras

From *toorëh:

Further reading

  • toores”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
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