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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rip'oittadak

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 sound-symbolic root + *-ttadak. Cognate with Proto-Samic [Term?] (whence Inari Sami roppâđ).

Verb

*rip'oittadak (stem *rip'oitta-)

  1. to sprinkle, to scatter

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: riputama/riputada
  • Finnish: ripottaa
  • Livvi: ripoittua
  • Ludian: ripottada
  • Võro: riputama/riputaq
  • Votic: riputta

Further reading

  • riputama”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “ripottaa”, 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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