Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ohjat'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 edit

Etymology edit

From *ohja +‎ *-t'ak.

Verb edit

*ohjat'ak (stem *ohjada-)

  1. to steer, to direct (a horse)

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Estonian: ohjama/ohjata
  • Finnish: ohjata
  • Ingrian: ohjata
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: ohjata
  • Ludian: ohd'ata
  • Veps: ohjata

Further reading edit

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “ohja”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN