Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/osudak

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

Probably from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ońćo- (to get) (whence also Proto-Samic *oańčōtēk), itself probably derived from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ońća (whence *osa).

Verb

*osudak (stem *osu-)

  1. to hit, to strike (the target etc.)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Finnish: osua
  • Livonian: vȯ’zzõ

Further reading

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

References

  • Ante Aikio (2020) Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft)[2]