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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/turska

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 *þurskaz.

Noun

*turska

  1. cod (Gadus morhua)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: tursk
  • Finnish: turska
  • Livonian: tūrska

Further reading

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