Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/väärä

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

Unknown.

Adjective

*väärä[1]

  1. crooked, bent
  2. false, wrong, incorrect

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: väär
  • Finnish: väärä
  • Ingrian: väärä
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: viäry
  • Ludian: viär
  • Veps: vär
  • Votic: vääre
  • Proto-Samic: *vearē

References

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