Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ümpärik

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

Alternative forms

• *ümperik (suggested by Estonian; see *ümbär)

Etymology

From *ümbär +‎ *-ik (lative suffix).

Adverb

*ümpärik

1. around

Descendants

• Estonian: ümber
• Finnish: ympäri
• Ingrian: ympäär
• Karelian: ympäri
• Livonian: immõr
• Livvi: ümbäri
• Veps: ümbri
• Votic: ümperi

Further reading

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