Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/alaictik

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

Etymology

From *alainën (underwear) +‎ *-tik (caritive suffix).

Adverb

*alaictik

  1. naked, nude

Descendants

  • Estonian: alasti
  • Finnish: alasti
  • Ingrian: alassin, alassi
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: alačči
    • South Karelian: alašti
  • Livvi: alasti
  • Ludian: alašt'
  • Veps: alasti
  • Votic: alassi, (Eastern Votic) alassig

References

  • alasti”, 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), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN