Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/uiskoi

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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

Uncertain. Possibly derived from *uidak (to swim).

Noun

*uiskoi

  1. large rowing boat with a sail

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: uisk
  • Finnish: uisko
  • Ludian: *uškoi
    • Old Novgorodian: (uškui)

Further reading

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