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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tandër

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

Probably derived from Proto-Uralic *tante-. Cognate with Proto-Samic *tuontër. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

*tandër

  1. hard trampled ground or snow

Inflection

Descendants

  • Finnish: tanner, tantere
    • Estonian: tander
  • Karelian: tanner
  • Livvi: tanner
  • Ludian: tander
  • Veps: tandar, tandreh

Further reading

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