Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/molëmpi
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Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *mo- + *-mpi. The nature of the middle component *-lV- is uncertain.
Pronoun
[edit]*molëmpi
Descendants
[edit]- Finnish: molempi
From the nominative plural *molëmbat:
- Estonian: mõlema, mõlemad
- Finnish: molemmat
- Ingrian: molommat, molemmat
- Karelian:
- Livonian: mȯ’lmõd
- Livvi: mollembat
- Ludian: molembad
- Veps: molembad
- Võro: mõlõmbaq
- Votic: mõlõpõd
Further reading
[edit]- “mõlema”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012