Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/astija

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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

*astija

  1. container, vessel (item in which objects or materials can be stored or transported)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: astja
  • Finnish: astia
  • Ingrian: astia
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: astii
  • Ludian: astij
  • Veps: astii
  • Votic: astjõ

From *astëk:

Further reading

  • astja”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012