Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ohja

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 *ansijō.[1]

Noun

*ohja[2]

  1. rein

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

From *ohja:

  • Estonian: ohi
  • Finnish: ohja
  • Ingrian: ohja
  • Karelian: ohja
  • Võro: uhi
  • Votic: õhjõ

From *ohjas (+ *-s):

  • Finnish: ohjas
  • Ingrian: ohjas
  • Karelian: ohjas
  • Livonian: ū’oļmõz
  • Livvi: ohjas
  • Ludian: ohd'az
  • Veps: ohjaz

References

  1. ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “ohja”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja[1] (in Finnish), retrieved 29 June 2024
  2. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*ohja”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[2] (in Finnish)

Further reading

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