Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ehtidäk

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 Proto-Finno-Permic *ešte- (to make, to prepare, to get ready, to ripen) +‎ *-idäk.[1]

Verb

*ehtidäk (stem *ehti-)[2]

  1. to prepare, to get ready
  2. to ripen, to mature
  3. (Northern Finnic) to make it (in time)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: ehtima/ehtida
  • Finnish: ehtiä
  • Ingrian: ehtiä
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: ehtie
    • South Karelian: ehtie
  • Livonian: ē’ḑõ
  • Livvi: ehtie
  • Ludian: ehtida, ehtidä
  • Veps: ehtta
  • Võro: eht'mä/ehtiq
  • Votic: ehtiä

References

  1. ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “ehtiä”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja[1] (in Finnish), retrieved 1 March 2024
  2. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*ehti-”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[2] (in Finnish)

Further reading

  • ehtima”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012