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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/liki

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 *lëkë.

Adverb

*liki

  1. near

Descendants
  • Estonian: ligi
  • Finnish: liki
  • Ingrian: liki
  • Võro: ligi
  • Votic: litši

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