Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kirot'ak

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

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *kira-(w-) +‎ *-t'ak. Cognate with Proto-Samic *kërōtēk.

Verb edit

*kirot'ak (stem *kiroda-)

  1. to curse, to swear
    Synonym: *neetädäk

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

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