Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rautainën

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 *rauta +‎ *-inën.

Adjective

*rautainën

  1. iron (made of iron)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: raudne
  • Finnish: rautainen
  • Ingrian: rautain
  • Karelian: rautani
  • Livonian: roudi
  • Livvi: raudaine
  • Ludian: raudaine
  • Veps: raudaine
  • Võro: ravvanõ
  • Votic: rautõn

Further reading

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “rauta”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[1] (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