Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kitudak

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

Possibly from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kičɜ (“illness”).

Verb

*kitudak (stem *kitu-)

1. to suffer (for a long time) from pain or illness
2. to languish

Inflection

Inflection of *kitudak

Note: The Proto-Finnic conjugation system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
	present	past	imperative	optative
1st sing.	*kidun	*kiduin	—	*kitugon
2nd sing.	*kidut	*kiduit	*kiduk	*kitugos
3rd sing.	*kitubi *kitu	*kitui	*kitugasën	*kitugosën
1st plur.	*kidukmëk *kidukmak	*kituimëk *kituimak	*kitugatëmëk *kitugatamak	*kitugotëmëk *kitugotamak
2nd plur.	*kiduktëk *kiduktak	*kituidëk *kituidak	*kitugatë *kitugata	*kitugot'ëk *kitugotadak
3rd plur.	*kitubat *kitu	*kitui	*kitugasën	*kitugosën
passive	*kiduksën *kidut'aksën	*kitudisën *kiduttisën	*kitudakahën *kiduttakahën	*kitudakohën *kiduttakohën
connegative	*kiduk	—	*kitugak	*kitugok
passive connegative	*kiduktak	—	*kitudagak *kiduttagak	*kitudagok *kiduttagok
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st sing.	*kidukcin	*kituicin	*kitunën
2nd sing.	*kidukcit	*kituicit	*kitunët
3rd sing.	*kidukci	*kituici	*kituni
1st plur.	*kidukcimëk *kidukcimak	*kituicimëk *kituicimak	*kitunëmëk *kitunëmak
2nd plur.	*kidukcidëk *kidukcidak	*kituicidëk *kituicidak	*kitunëdëk *kitunëdak
3rd plur.	*kidukci	*kituici	*kituni
passive	*kitudakcihën *kidut'akcihën	*kitudicihën *kidutticihën	*kitudanëhën *kiduttanëhën
connegative	*kidukcik	*kituicik	*kitunëk
passive connegative	*kitudakcik *kidut'akcik	*kitudicik *kidutticik	*kitudanëk *kiduttanëk
non-finite forms	infinitives/nouns		participles
			active	passive
infinitive 1	*kitudak	present	*kituba	*kitudapa *kiduttapa
infinitive 2	*kitudë-	past	*kitunut	*kitudu *kiduttu
gerund/supine	*kituma
action noun	*kituminen

Descendants

• Estonian: kiduma/kiduda
• Finnish: kitua
• Karelian:
  • North Karelian: kituo
  • South Karelian: kiduo
• Livonian: ki’ddõ
• Livvi:
• Ludian: ⇒ kiduita

Further reading

• “kiduma”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
• Entry #299 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
• Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kitua”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎^[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