Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kadëh

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

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *skaþiz, or *skaþô.

Adjective edit

*kadëh

  1. envious

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Estonian: kade
  • Finnish: kade
  • Karelian:
  • Livonian: ka’d
  • Veps: kadeh
  • Võro: kadõ

Further reading edit

  • kade”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kade”, 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