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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kërta

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

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Baltic *kerdā (whence Lithuanian *kerda > kerdžius (herdsman (in turn)), Old Prussian kērdā).

Noun

*kërta

  1. time, occasion

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: kord
  • Finnish: kerta
  • Ingrian: kerta
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: kerta
    • South Karelian: kerda
  • Livonian: kȭrda
  • Livvi: kerdu
  • Ludian: kier
  • Veps: kerd
  • Võro: kõrd
  • Votic: kõrtõ

Further reading

  • kord in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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