Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/turska

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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 *þurskaz.

Noun

*turska[1]

  1. cod (Gadus morhua)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: tursk
  • Finnish: turska
  • Livonian: tūrska

References

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

Further reading

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