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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/heühen

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

Cognate with Proto-Samic *sëvsëm (“hair”).

Noun

*heühen

  1. feather

Descendants
  • ? Estonian: ehmes
  • Finnish: höyhen
  • Ingrian: höühen
  • Karelian: heyhen, höyhen
  • Livvi: höyhen
  • Ludian: höuhen, heuhen
  • Veps: höuneh, hüuneh, heunez
  • Votic: eve
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