Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ohta-

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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

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Etymology

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Possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic *ašta- (whence Latvian asaka and Lithuanian ašaka)

Noun

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*ohta-

  1. thistle (Cirsium)

Descendants

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Further reading

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