Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lupa

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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]

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *lubą, whence also Old Norse lof (permission).

Noun[edit]

*lupa

  1. permission

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Estonian: luba
    • Livonian: lubā
  • Finnish: lupa
  • Ingrian: lupa
  • Karelian: lupa
  • Livvi: luba
  • Võro: luba
  • Votic: lupa
  • Proto-Samic: *lopē

Further reading[edit]

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