Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/humar

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-Permic *šumare, possibly from the Pre-West Uralic agricultural substrate.

Noun

*humar[1]

  1. mortar (vessel used to grind ingredients)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: uhmer
  • Finnish: huhmar, huhmare
  • Ingrian: hummar
  • Karelian: huuhmar, huhmar, huumar
  • Livvi: huuhmar
  • Ludian: humbar
  • Veps: humbar
  • Võro: huhmõr', huhmri
  • Votic: ummõr, (Kattila, Pummala, Lempola) uhmar

References

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

Further reading

  • uhmer”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Entry #1624 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “huhmar”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN