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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kiiski

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

Possibly from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kiśkɜ.

Noun

*kiiski

  1. ruffe (Gymnocephalus cernua)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: kiisk
  • Finnish: kiiski
  • Ingrian: kiiski
  • Karelian: kiiski
  • Livonian: kīš
  • Livvi: kiiškoi
  • Ludian: kiiškine
  • Võro: kusk' ?

Further reading

  • kiisk in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
  • Entry #317 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary.
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