Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/säsü

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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]

From Proto-Finno-Permic *säsɜ.

Noun[edit]

*säsü

  1. bone marrow
  2. core
  3. pith

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

From *säsü:

  • Estonian: säsi
  • Finnish: (rare) säsy
  • Võro: säsü, tsädsü

From *sasu:

  • Finnish: (dialectal) sasu
  • Karelian: sasu

Further reading[edit]

  • säsi”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Entry #1548 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.