Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/sooja

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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 1[edit]

Borrowed from Proto-Iranian *caHyáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *śćaHyáH.

Noun[edit]

*sooja[1]

  1. shelter
  2. protection
Inflection[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Finnish: suoja
  • Ingrian: sooja
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: suoju
  • ? Proto-Samic: *suojē (see there for further descendants)

Etymology 2[edit]

Later shift from etymology 1.

Adjective[edit]

*sooja

  1. warm
  2. mild (weather)
Inflection[edit]
Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*sooja”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto[1] (in Finnish)

Further reading[edit]

  • soe”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012