Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/töö

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 1

Pronoun

*töö[1]

  1. alternative form of *tek
Inflection
Descendants
  • Finnish: (dialectal) työ
  • Ingrian: töö
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: työ
    • South Karelian: työ
  • >? Livonian: tēg
  • Livvi: työ
  • Ludian: tüö
  • Veps:
  • Votic: tüü, töö

Etymology 2

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *tewe.

Noun

*töö[2]

  1. work, labour
Inflection
Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*töö/*tei-”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)
  2. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*töö”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[2] (in Finnish)