Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kääridäk

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

Probably from Proto-Uralic *käre-j-. The expected raising *ää > *ee would have been blocked by the *-j- suffix, yet not in this case of the doublet *keeridäk.

Verb edit

*kääridäk (stem *kääri-)

  1. to wrap

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

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