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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hullu

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.

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Proto-Finnic

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly related to Proto-Samic *jëllë, or alternatively, possibly imitative.

Adjective

*hullu

  1. crazy, mad

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: hull
  • Finnish: hullu
  • Ingrian: hullu
  • Karelian: hullu
  • Livonian: ul
  • Votic: (Kattila) ullu

Further reading

  • hull in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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