Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ahtistadak

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 *ahtas +‎ *-istadak.

Verb

*ahtistadak (stem *ahtista-)

  1. to squeeze, to press

Inflection

Descendants

  • Finnish: ahdistaa
    • Estonian: ahistama/ahistada
    • Northern Sami: áŧestit
  • Ingrian: ahistaa
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: ahistua
    • South Karelian: ahistua
  • Livvi: ahtistua
  • Ludian: ahtištada
  • Veps: ahtištada
  • Votic: ahissa

Further reading

  • ahistama”, 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), “ahdistaa”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN