Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ragëh

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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

Unknown. Possibly from an onomatopoeic root (compare Estonian ragisema) with +‎ *-ëh.

Noun

*ragëh[1]

  1. hailstone; (in the plural) hail (precipitation)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: rahe
  • Finnish: rae
  • Ingrian: rae
  • Karelian: ruah
  • Votic: ragõ

From *ragis? (possibly by reanalysis via the plural form *rakëhët)

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*ragëh”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎ (in Finnish)