Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/taugot'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

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Etymology

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Cognate with Proto-Samic *tuovkōtēk (whence Northern Sami duovgut). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Verb

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*taugot'ak (stem *taukoda-)[1]

  1. to cease, to stop
  2. to die

Inflection

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Descendants

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From *taugot'ak:

  • Finnish: tauota

From *taugët'ak:

References

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  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*tauko-da-”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto[1] (in Finnish)

Further reading

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