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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/cirppi

This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Borrowed from Proto-Slavic *sьrpъ.

Noun

*cirppi

  1. sickle

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: sirp
  • Finnish: sirppi
  • Ingrian: serppi
  • Karelian: čirppi
  • Livonian: tsirp
  • Livvi: čirpi
  • Ludian: čirp
  • Veps: sirp
  • Võro: tsirp'
  • Votic: sirppi

Further reading

  • sirp in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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