Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/jutta

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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 1[edit]

Possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic *jutas (compare Latvian jūtis, Lithuanian jautis).

Noun[edit]

*jutta

  1. leash of a yoke
Inflection[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Estonian: jutt
  • Finnish: jutta

Etymology 2[edit]

Possibly of sound-symbolic origin.

Noun[edit]

*jutta

  1. stripe, streak, line
Inflection[edit]
Descendants[edit]

From *jutti:

Further reading[edit]

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