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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kulppi

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-Norse [script needed] (*skulpaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *skulpaz (whence dialectal Norwegian skolp (small hollowed out block of wood), Old Norse skolpr (gouge), Swedish skölp (gouge)).

Noun

*kulppi[1]

  1. ladle, dipper, scoop
    Synonym: *kauha

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: kulp
  • Finnish: (dialectal) kulppi
  • Võro: kulp'
  • Votic: kulppi

References

  1. Kallio, Petri (2020–), *kulppi”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto (in Finnish)

Further reading

  • kulp in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
  • Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), kulppi”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes some other etymological sources], Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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