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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/purdeh

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

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *burdą. Doublet of *pordas, *purci.

Noun

*purdeh

  1. footbridge

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: purre
  • Livonian: pūrdaz
  • Võro: purrõq

Further reading

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