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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vero

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

Unknown. Possibly from Proto-Finno-Permic *werᴈ, or borrowed from Proto-Germanic [Term?] (whence Old Norse verðr).[1]

Noun

*vero[2]

  1. meal
  2. compensation, payment

Inflection
Inflection of *vero
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *vero *verot
accusative *veron *verot
genitive *veron *verodën
*veroidën
partitive *veroda *veroida
inessive *verossa
*verohna		 *veroissa
*veroihna
elative *verosta *veroista
illative *verohën *veroihën
adessive *verolla *veroilla
ablative *verolta *veroilta
allative *verolën
*verolëk		 *veroilën
*veroilëk
essive *verona *veroina
translative *veroksi *veroiksi
instructive *veron *veroin
comitative *veronëk *veroinëk
abessive *verotta *veroitta

Descendants
  • >? Estonian: võru
  • Finnish: vero
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: vero
    • South Karelian: vero
  • Livvi: vero
  • Ludian: vero
  • Votic: võro
  • → Proto-Samic: *vearō (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Saarikivi, Janne. Kyllä kiitos: Muutaman yleisen sanan etymologiasta (kyllä, kiittää, kirja, vero ynnä muuta pientä) (2020). in мас сымыӈ нэ‌кве во‌ртур э‌тпост самын патум: Scripta miscellanea in honorem Ulla-Maija Forsberg. pp. 272—283. Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura
  2. Kallio, Petri (2020–), “*ver-o”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto‎ (in Finnish)

Further reading
  • Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “vero”, 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
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