Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/konk'at'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

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Etymology

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Sound-symbolic.

Verb

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*konk'at'ak (stem *konkkada-)[1]

  1. to limp
    Synonym: *lonk'at'ak

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Estonian: (dialectal) konkama/kongata
  • Finnish: konkata
  • Karelian:
  • Võro: kunkama/kungadaq

References

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  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*konkkada-”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto[1] (in Finnish)

Further reading

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  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “konkata”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN