Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/veneh

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 *weneš. Cognate with Proto-Samic *vënës.

Noun

*veneh[1]

  1. boat

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: vene
    • Livonian: venī
  • Finnish: vene, (dated) venhe
  • Ingrian: vene
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: veneh
  • Ludian: veneh
  • Veps: veneh
  • Võro: vineh, vineq
  • Votic: vene

References

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