Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tööntädäk

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. Morphologically the word is almost certainly a derivative from a shorter root, but there is no consensus on what that root is.

Verb edit

*tööntädäk (stem *tööntä-)

  1. to push, to shove
    Synonym: *lük'äit'äk

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “työntää”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN