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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/oncca

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 *ońća, possibly a Germanic loan from Proto-Germanic *andijaz. Compare Old High German endi (forehead).

Noun

*oncca

  1. top, tip, peak
  2. forehead

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: ots
  • Finnish: otsa
  • Ingrian: otsa
  • Karelian:
  • Livonian: vȱntsa
  • Livvi: očču
  • Ludian: occ
  • Veps: oc
  • Võro: ots
  • Votic: õttsõ
  • Samic:
    • Akkala Sami: [Term?] (oats)
    • Kildin Sami: вуэһць (vuehc’)
    • Ter Sami: [Term?] (ᵛi̮ə̑ɔ̄t̜s̜ɛ)
  • Entry #670 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary.
  • Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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