Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kota

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-Ugric *kota.[1]

Noun

*kota[2]

  1. tent, hut

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Estonian: koda
  • Finnish: kota
  • Ingrian: maonkotain
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: kota
    • South Karelian: koda
  • Livonian: kuodā, (Salaca) koda
  • Livvi: koda
  • Ludian: koda
  • Veps: koda
  • Võro: koda
  • Votic: (Kattila, Kõrvõttula) kõta

References

  1. ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “kota”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja[1] (in Finnish), retrieved 4 August 2025
  2. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–), “*kota”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[2] (in Finnish)