Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hauki

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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

From earlier *šauki. Has been considered a borrowing from early Proto-Slavic *ščaukā (from which late Proto-Slavic *ščuka),[1] but now this is considered untenable for phonetic reasons, and the Finnic and Slavic words might instead have a common substrate origin.[2]

Noun

*hauki[3]

  1. pike (fish)

Inflection

The descendants disagree on the inflection. Estonian, Votic, North Karelian, Livvi, and Ludian have an i-stem paradigm, while the remaining ones an e-stem.

Descendants

  • Estonian: haug
  • Finnish: hauki
  • Ingrian: hauki
  • Karelian:
  • Livonian: aig
  • Veps: haug'
  • Võro: haug'
  • Votic: autši

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2006). On the Earliest Slavic Loanwords in Finnic. In Slavica Helsingiensia 27. Helsinki. →ISBN.
  2. ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “hauki”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja (in Finnish)
  3. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*hauki”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎ (in Finnish)