Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/punainën

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 *puna +‎ *-inën.

Adjective

*punainën[1]

  1. red

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: punane
  • Finnish: punainen
  • Ingrian: punain, (Soikkola) punnain
  • Karelian:
  • Livonian:
  • Votic: (Kattila) punanõ

References

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