Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/akka

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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]

Possible Wanderwort, compare Sanskrit अक्का (akkā), Latin Acca Larentia, Ancient Greek Ἀκκώ (Akkṓ), Chuvash акка (akka)

Noun[edit]

*akka

  1. old woman

Inflection[edit]

See also[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Finnish: akka
  • Ingrian: akka
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: akka
    • South Karelian: akka
  • Livvi: akku
  • Ludian: akk
  • Veps: ak
  • Votic: akkõ
  • Proto-Samic: *ākkē, *ākkā