Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lausudak

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

Possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (whence Latvian klaust and Lithuanian klausti).

Verb edit

*lausudak (stem *lausu-)

  1. to say

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Estonian: lausuma/lausuda
  • Finnish: lausua
  • Karelian: lausuo
  • Võro: lausma/lausuq
  • Votic: (Kattila) lausua
  • ? Proto-Samic:

Further reading edit

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