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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/nukkudak

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

Unknown. Possibly related to *nookkudak.

Verb

*nukkudak (stem *nukku-)[1]

  1. to doze, to slumber

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Estonian: tukkuma/tukkuda, (dialectal) nukkuma/nukkuda
  • Finnish: nukkua
  • Ingrian: nukkua
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: nukkuo
    • South Karelian: nukkuo
  • Livonian: tukkõ
  • Livvi: nukkuo
  • Ludian: nukkuda
  • Veps: nukkuda
  • Votic: nukkua
  • ? Proto-Samic: *nokkëtēk (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. Kallio, Petri (2020–), *nukku-”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto (in Finnish)

Further reading

  • tukkuma in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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