Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/säünä-
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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 Proto-Finno-Ugric *säwnä. Cognates include Proto-Samic *sievnë and Hungarian őn.
Noun
*säünä-
Descendants
From *säünä-:
- Estonian: säinas
- Finnish: säynäs, säynävä
- Livvi: säyny
- Ludian: säünäg
- Veps: säunaz
- Võro: säünäs
- Votic: säünez
From *säüne-:
Further reading
- “säinas”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Entry #886 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*säüne⇒”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)