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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/sorka

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

Unknown.

Noun

*sorka

  1. cloven hoof (divided hoof, as in bovine animals)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: sõrg
  • Livonian: sȭrga
  • Võro: sõrg
  • Votic: sorka

From *sorkka:

Further reading

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