Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pato

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-Uralic *padɜ. Cognate with Proto-Samic *puoδō.

Noun

*pato[1]

  1. dam
  2. fishweir

Inflection

Descendants

  • Finnish: pato
  • Karelian: pato, pado
  • Livvi: pado
  • Veps: pado

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*pato”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)