Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/poika

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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 Proto-Uralic *pojka.

Noun[edit]

*poika

  1. son
  2. boy
  3. young (of an animal)

Inflection[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Estonian: poeg (son)
  • Finnish: poika (son, boy)
  • Ingrian: poika
  • Karelian:
  • Livonian:
  • Livvi: poigu
  • Ludian: poig
  • Veps: poig
  • Võro: poig
  • Votic: poikõ
  • Latgalian: puika ("young boy")
  • Latvian: puika ("young boy")
  • Lithuanian: puika

References[edit]

  • poeg”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN