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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/verdek

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 early Proto-Germanic *wertiz (later *wirtiz) + *-ek.

Noun

*verdek

  1. beerwort

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: virre (< *virdek), verre (dialectal)
  • Finnish: vierre, verre (dialectal)
  • Ingrian: veerre
  • Livonian: vīrdig
  • Võro: vereq
  • Votic: virre

Further reading

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