Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kaivo

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *kaivadak (to dig) +‎ *-o.

Noun[edit]

*kaivo

  1. well (water source)

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Estonian: kaev
  • Finnish: kaivo
  • Ingrian: kaivo
  • Karelian: kaivo
  • Livonian: kouv
  • Livvi: kaivo
  • Ludian: kaiv
  • Veps: kaiv
  • Võro: kaiv
  • Votic: kaivo