Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/eksüttädäk

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 *eksüdäk +‎ *-ttädäk.

Verb

*eksüttädäk (stem *eksüttä-)

  1. to lead astray, to mislead

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: eksitama/eksitada
  • Finnish: eksyttää
  • Ingrian: öksyttää
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: ekšyttyä
    • South Karelian: yökšyttiä
  • Livvi: yöksyttiä
  • Võro: essütämä/essütäq

Further reading

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