Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ohi

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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

Possibly from Proto-Finno-Permic *woša.

Noun

*ohi

  1. side

Inflection

Descendants

  • Finnish: ohi (side) (obsolete), ohi (past), ohitse (past), ohessa (alongside), ohella (alongside)
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: ohittši (past)

Further reading

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “ohi”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN