Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/haltijas

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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

Borrowed from Proto-Norse *ᚺᚨᛚᛞᛁᛃᚨᛉ (*haldijaʀ, holder).[1]

Noun

*haltijas[2]

  1. spirit, supernatural being

Inflection

Descendants

Further reading

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

References

  1. ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “haltia”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja (in Finnish), retrieved 2022-11-29
  2. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*haltija(s)”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎ (in Finnish)