Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/henki

Etymology
. Has been compared with various words in other Uralic languages with mainly heat-related meanings (e.g., , ), and UEW reconstructs a common root , but this is unlikely as initial would not regularly result in.

Noun

 * 1) breath
 * 2) soul, life force

Descendants

 * North Karelian:
 * South Karelian:
 * North Karelian:
 * South Karelian:
 * North Karelian:
 * South Karelian: