Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lakkidak

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

Onomatopoeic.

Verb edit

*lakkidak (stem *lakki-)

  1. to lap, to lick (to take in with the tongue)

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Finnish: (dialectal) lakkia
  • Karelian: lakkie
  • Livonian: lakkõ
  • Ludian: lakkida
  • Veps: lakičta
  • Votic: lakkia

From *lakkudak:

Further reading edit

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