Reconstruction:Proto-Mari/šištǝ

This Proto-Mari 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-Mari

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *śäśnä. Cognates include Proto-Finnic *hähnä and Proto-Samic *čāšnē.

Noun

*šištǝ

  1. woodpecker

Descendants

  • Eastern Mari: шиште (šište)
  • Western Mari: шиштӹ (šištÿ)

References

  • Ante Aikio (2020) Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft)‎[1]
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