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Finno-|ˈfɪnəʊ|
used as comb. form of Finn or Finnic to designate race combinations and language groups of Finns or Finnish with other elements.
1864Smithsonian Inst. Ann. Rep. 1863 110 The Scythian family..is divided into five principal branches: 1. The Ugrian, or Finno-Hungarian, [etc.]. 1877Illustr. London News 23 May 2/2 If the surrounding Finno-Swedish atmosphere has had any influence on him, it has been to develop his inborn Russian patriotism. 1879Encycl. Brit. IX. 219/1 The term Finns..being, with its adjective Finnic or Finno-Ugric or Ugro-Finnic, the collective name of the westernmost branch of the great Uralo-Altaic family. 1880A. H. Sayce Introd. Sci. Lang. II. vi. 9 The roots of the Finno-Ugrian dialects exhibit the same vowel⁓harmony. 1885Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 779/2 The nearer relation of the Samoyed is with the Finno-Hungarian. 1888Ibid. XXIV. 1/1 The Ural-Altaic, Finno-Tatar, or ‘Turanian’ languages. 1895A. H. Keane Ethnol. 200 We have in Europe..mixed Finno-Slavs, Slavo-Teutons, Kelto-Teutons, but no Finno-Slav, Slavo-Teutonic or Kelto-Teutonic tongues. 1933[see Finnish a.]. 1955Proc. Prehist. Soc. XXI. 91 The kinship system belongs to the Finno-Ugric system, characterized by bilateral descent and division into age groups. 1961L. F. Brosnahan Sounds of Language v. 92 The zone of slight affrication..Greek, Romance, Germanic, and Finno-Ugrian. |