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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tuura

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

Borrowed from a Baltic language, whence Latvian dūre and Lithuanian durà.

Noun

*tuura

  1. icepick

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: tuur
  • Finnish: tuura
  • Ingrian: tuura
  • Võro: tuur
  • Votic: duura, tuura

Further reading

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