Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kustudak

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

Proto-Uralic *kupsa- +‎ *-tudak. Cognate with Proto-Samic *kopsētēk.

Verb

*kustudak (stem *kustu-)[1]

  1. (of fire) to go out

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: kustuma/kustuda
  • Livonian: kistõ
  • Võro: kistuma/kistudaq
  • Votic: kussua

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*kust-u-”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)

Further reading

  • Entry #416 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  • kustuma”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012