Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pino

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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 *fīnō (heap), compare Old English wudufīn (woodpile).

Noun[edit]

*pino

  1. woodpile
  2. stack, pile

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Estonian: pinu
  • Finnish: pino
  • Ingrian: pino
  • Karelian: pino
  • Livvi: pino
  • Ludian: pino
  • Veps: pino
  • Votic: pino

Further reading[edit]

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