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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/cora

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 *ćora (grain), borrowed from early Proto-Balto-Slavic *śoros (whence Lithuanian šãras).[1]

Noun

*cora

  1. gravel

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Estonian: (dialectal) sõra
  • Finnish: sora
  • Karelian:
    • South Karelian: sora
  • Võro: tsora, sora
  • Votic: sõra

Further reading

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

References

  1. Junttila, Santeri; Kallio, Petri; Holopainen, Sampsa; Kuokkala, Juha; Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), sora”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja (in Finnish), retrieved 2023-01-07
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