Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pää

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-Uralic *päŋe.

Noun

*pää[1]

  1. head

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Estonian: pea
  • Finnish: pää
  • Ingrian: pää
  • Karelian: peä, piä
  • Livonian:
  • Livvi: piä
  • Ludian: piä
  • Veps:
  • Võro: pää
  • Votic: pää

References

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