Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/cäristäk

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

Onomatopoeic root +‎ *-istäk.

Verb

*cäristäk (stem *cärise-)

1. to crackle, to sizzle

Descendants

• Estonian: särisema/säriseda
• Finnish: säristä
• Ingrian: cärissä
• Karelian:
  • South Karelian: šärissä
• Livonian: tšärkstõ
• Livvi: särištä
• Ludian: särišta
• Veps: ⇒ säraita
• Võro: tsärisemä/tsäristäq
• Votic: šarissõ

Further reading

• “särisema”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
• Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “säristä”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä‎^[2] (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