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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/käppä

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 *käppä.

Noun

*käppä

  1. paw

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: käpp
  • Finnish: (dialectal or archaic) käppä
  • Karelian: käppä, käppy, käppi
  • Livonian: käpā
    • Latvian: ķepa
  • Ludian: käpät
  • Võro: käpp

Further reading

  • käpp in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
  • Entry #1284 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary.
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