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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hihtädäk

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 onomatopoeic origin.

Verb

*hihtädäk (stem *hihtä-)

  1. (Northern Finnic) to ski

Inflection

Descendants

From *hihtädäk:

  • Finnish: hiihtää, (dialectal) hihtää
  • Karelian: hiihteä
  • Livvi: hiihtiä
  • Ludian: hiihtädä
  • Veps: hihtta

From *hihtadak:

  • Finnish: (dialectal) hiihtaa, hihtaa
  • Karelian: hiihtoa
  • Ludian: hiihtada

Further reading

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “hiihtää”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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