Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/luikkoi

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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]

Possibly onomatopoeic +‎ *-oi.

Noun[edit]

*luikkoi

  1. swan
    Synonym: *jouc'ën

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Estonian: luik
  • Finnish: luikko (dialectal)
  • Ingrian: luikko, (Soikkola) luikkoi
  • Votic: luikko
  • Võro: luik

From *luikku

References[edit]

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