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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/louna

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

From Proto-Finno-Permic *lowna, whence also Komi-Permyak лун (lun).

Noun

*louna

  1. noon, midday
  2. south-southwest
  3. lunch (midday meal)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: lõuna
  • Finnish: lounas, (dialectal, obsolete) louna
  • Ingrian: lounat, lounaz
  • Karelian: lounat, louna
  • Livonian: lȭnag
  • Livvi: lounat, lounai
  • Ludian: lounaine
  • Veps: louna
  • Võro: lõunaq
  • Votic: lõunad, lõunaz
  • Latvian: launags
  • Lithuanian: launagas

Further reading

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