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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kop'ëk

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

From Proto-Finno-Permic *koppe- (to grow moldy) + *-ëk.[1] Cognates include Proto-Samic *kuoppëtēk, Eastern Mari купем (kupem) and Western Mari кыпаш (kypaš).

Noun

*kop'ëk

  1. mold, mildew
    Synonym: *homëh

Inflection

Descendants

  • Võro: kopõq

References

  1. Kuokkala, Juha 2020. Automatiivis-passiivisen w:n salatut sukujuuret : Uralilaisen *p-johtimen jäljillä. SUST 275: 191–208.
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