Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hüüpi-
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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
Onomatopoeic. Has been historically compared with Proto-Samic *ëpëkē (from Proto-Uralic *epiki), but Ante Aikio (2020) rejects this as a cognate.
Noun
*hüüpi-[1]
Descendants
- Estonian: hüüp
- Finnish: hyypiä, hyypiö
- Ingrian: hyypiäs
- Karelian:
- Livvi: hyybii
- Ludian: hüübij
- Veps: hübj
- Võro: hüüpli
- Votic: (Jõgõperä) üüpiäine, (Pummala) üüppiä
References
Further reading
- “hüüp”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Ante Aikio (2020) Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft)