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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/raiskat'ak

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

From *raiska + *-t'ak.

Verb

*raiskat'ak (stem *raiskada-)

  1. to waste
  2. to ruin, to spoil, to mar

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: raiskama/raisata
  • Finnish: raiskata
  • Ingrian: raisata
  • Karelian:
  • Livonian: raiskõ
  • Livvi: raiskata
  • Võro: raiskama/raisadaq
  • Votic: raizgõtõ

Further reading

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “raiska”, 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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