Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tuki

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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.

Noun

*tuki[1]

  1. support; prop, strut

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Estonian: tugi
  • Finnish: tuki
  • Ingrian: tuki
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: tuki
    • South Karelian: tugi
  • Livonian: ti’g, tü’g
  • Livvi: tugi
  • Ludian: tugi
  • Veps: tugi
  • Võro: tugi
  • Votic: (Mati) tugõ

References

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

Further reading

  • tugi”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012