Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/niiskudak
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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
Verb edit
Inflection edit
Inflection of *niiskudak
| 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. | *niiskun | *niiskuin | — | *niiskugon |
| 2nd sing. | *niiskut | *niiskuit | *niiskuk | *niiskugos |
| 3rd sing. | *niiskubi *niisku |
*niiskui | *niiskugasën | *niiskugosën |
| 1st plur. | *niiskukmëk *niiskukmak |
*niiskuimëk *niiskuimak |
*niiskugatëmëk *niiskugatamak |
*niiskugotëmëk *niiskugotamak |
| 2nd plur. | *niiskuktëk *niiskuktak |
*niiskuidëk *niiskuidak |
*niiskugatë *niiskugata |
*niiskugot'ëk *niiskugotadak |
| 3rd plur. | *niiskubat *niisku |
*niiskui | *niiskugasën | *niiskugosën |
| passive | *niiskuksën *niiskut'aksën |
*niiskudisën *niiskuttisën |
*niiskudakahën *niiskuttakahën |
*niiskudakohën *niiskuttakohën |
| connegative | *niiskuk | — | *niiskugak | *niiskugok |
| passive connegative | *niiskuktak | — | *niiskudagak *niiskuttagak |
*niiskudagok *niiskuttagok |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | ||
| 1st sing. | *niiskukcin | *niiskuicin | *niiskunën | |
| 2nd sing. | *niiskukcit | *niiskuicit | *niiskunët | |
| 3rd sing. | *niiskukci | *niiskuici | *niiskuni | |
| 1st plur. | *niiskukcimëk *niiskukcimak |
*niiskuicimëk *niiskuicimak |
*niiskunëmëk *niiskunëmak | |
| 2nd plur. | *niiskukcidëk *niiskukcidak |
*niiskuicidëk *niiskuicidak |
*niiskunëdëk *niiskunëdak | |
| 3rd plur. | *niiskukci | *niiskuici | *niiskuni | |
| passive | *niiskudakcihën *niiskut'akcihën |
*niiskudicihën *niiskutticihën |
*niiskudanëhën *niiskuttanëhën | |
| connegative | *niiskukcik | *niiskuicik | *niiskunëk | |
| passive connegative | *niiskudakcik *niiskut'akcik |
*niiskudicik *niiskutticik |
*niiskudanëk *niiskuttanëk | |
| non-finite forms | infinitives/nouns | participles | ||
| active | passive | |||
| infinitive 1 | *niiskudak | present | *niiskuba | *niiskudapa *niiskuttapa |
| infinitive 2 | *niiskudë- | past | *niiskunut | *niiskudu *niiskuttu |
| gerund/supine | *niiskuma | |||
| action noun | *niiskuminen | |||
Descendants edit
- Estonian: niiksuma/niiksuda
- Finnish: (dialectal, rare) niiskua, ⇒ niiskuttaa
- Karelian:
- South Karelian: niiskua
- Livonian: nīskõ
References edit
Further reading edit
- “niiksuma”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “niiskua”, 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