Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hüüpi-

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

Onomatopoeic. Has been historically compared with Proto-Samic *ëpëkē (from Proto-Uralic *epiki), but Ante Aikio (2020) rejects this as a cognate.

Noun

*hüüpi-[1]

  1. Eurasian eagle owl (Bubo bubo)

Descendants

  • Estonian: hüüp
  • Finnish: hyypiä, hyypiö
  • Ingrian: hyypiäs
  • Karelian:
    North Karelian: hyypie
    South Karelian: hyybie
  • Livvi: hyybii
  • Ludian: hüübij
  • Veps: hübj
  • Võro: hüüpli
  • Votic: (Jõgõperä) üüpiäine, (Pummala) üüppiä

References

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

Further reading

  • “hüüp”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Ante Aikio (2020) Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft)‎[2]
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