Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/neetädäk

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 edit

Etymology edit

Unknown.

Verb edit

*neetädäk (stem *neetä-)

  1. to curse, to swear
    Synonym: *kirot'ak

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Estonian: needma/needa
  • Finnish: (obsolete) nietää

Further reading edit

  • needma”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012