Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/talja

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

Cognate with Proto-Samic *tuoljē, both possibly borrowed from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dáljāˀ (share, part).

Noun

*talja[1]

  1. hide (animal skin)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Finnish: talja
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: tal'l'a
    • South Karelian: tal'l'a
  • Livvi: tal'l'u

References

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