Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/iristäk
Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Onomatopoeic root + *-istäk.
Verb
*iristäk (stem *irise-)[1]
- to whine
Descendants
- Estonian: irisema/iriseda
- Finnish: (dialectal) iristä
- Ingrian: irissä
- Livonian: irīkšõ
- Võro: irisemä/iristäq
- Votic: irisse
References
Further reading
- “irama”, 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), “iristä”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][2] (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