Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/potkëdak

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

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Etymology

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Possibly a cognate with Proto-Samic *poatkëtēk (to break).

Verb

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*potkëdak (stem *potkë-)

  1. to set a seine

Inflection

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Derived terms

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  • *potku
    • Estonian: (dialectal) põtk
    • Finnish: (dialectal) potku

Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “potkea”, 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