Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/istuttadak

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 *istudak +‎ *-ttadak.

Verb

*istuttadak (stem *istutta-)

  1. to make sit, to make sit down
  2. to place, to put
  3. to plant (place a seed or plant in soil)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: istutama/istutada
  • Finnish: istuttaa
  • Ingrian: issuttaa
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: issuttua
    • South Karelian: issuttua
  • Livvi: istuttua
  • Ludian: ištuttada
  • Veps: ištutada
  • Võro: istutama/istutaq
  • Votic: isutta

Further reading

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