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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lippi

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

Probably from *lip'at'ak (to throw, to scoop) + *-i.

Noun

*lippi

  1. birchbark ladle, scoop

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: lipp
  • Finnish: lippi
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: lippi
  • Võro: lipp'

From *lip'iccä (extended with *-icca):

  • Estonian: lipits
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: lipiččä
    • South Karelian: lipiččä
  • Livvi: lipiččy
  • Ludian: lipič
  • Veps: lipič
  • Võro: lipits
  • Votic: lipittsõ

Further reading

  • lipp in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
  • Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), lippi”, 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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