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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/voo

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 Proto-Finno-Ugric *uwa (flow, current).

Noun

*voo

  1. flow, current

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Estonian: voog
  • Finnish: vuo
  • Livvi: vuo
  • Võro: vuu

From *uva:

  • Livonian: (Courland) õvā, (Salaca) üva

Further reading

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