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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rastas

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-Baltic *trazdas (whence Latvian strazds and Lithuanian strãzdas), from Proto-Indo-European *trosdos.

Noun

*rastas

  1. thrush

Inflection

Descendants

  • Finnish: rastas
  • Karelian: rassas
  • Livvi: račoi
  • Livonian: rastā (in compound: liegārastā )
  • Ludian: ratšuoi

From *rästäs:

  • Finnish: rästäs (dialectal)
  • Estonian: rästas
  • Ingrian: rästähäin
  • Võro: rästäs
  • Votic: (Mati) räsäz

Further reading

  • rästas in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
  • Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), rastas”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes some other etymological sources], Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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