Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/mako

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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-Germanic *magô. Doublet of *maha.

Noun

*mako

  1. stomach

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: magu
  • Finnish: mako (dialectal)
  • Ingrian: mako
  • Livonian: ma'g, mag
  • Võro: mago
  • Votic: mako

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*mako”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto (in Finnish)

Further reading

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