Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pomistak
Proto-Finnic edit
Etymology edit
Onomatopoeic root + *-istak.
Verb edit
Descendants edit
- Estonian: pomisema/pomiseda
- Finnish: (dialectal) pomista
- Ingrian: bomista
- Karelian:
- South Karelian: pomissa
- Livonian: bomīkšõ
- Võro: pomisõma/pomistaq
- Votic: bomisõ
References edit
Further reading edit
- “pomisema”, 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), “pomista”, 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