Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ulko

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-Finno-Permic *ulka(-w). Cognates include Proto-Samic *olkō (Northern Sami olgu, Ume Sami ulks) and Komi-Zyrian ылавны (ylavny).

Noun

*ulko[1]

  1. outsides, outside
    Antonym: *sicä

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: ulgu-
  • Finnish: ulko-, ulkona, ulkoa, ulos
  • Ingrian: ulko-, ulos, ulkool
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: ulko-, ulkona, uloš, ulloš
    • South Karelian: ulgo-, ulgona, uloš, ulloš
  • Livonian: ullõ, uldǒ, uldzõ
  • Livvi: ulgo-, ulgon, ullos
  • Ludian: ulgoze
  • Veps: ulgostada

References

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

Further reading

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “ulko”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[2] (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