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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/näppi

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

Sound-symbolic.

Noun

*näppi

  1. fingertip, finger

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: näpp
  • Finnish: näppi
  • Ingrian: näppi
  • Karelian: näppi
  • Livvi: näppi
  • Ludian: näpp
  • Veps: näp
  • Võro: näpp
  • Votic: näppi

Further reading

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