Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/huik'at'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

Etymology

Onomatopoeic +‎ *-t'ak.

Verb

*huik'at'ak (stem *huikkada-)[1]

  1. to call out, to yell out

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: huikama/huigata
  • Finnish: huikata
  • Karelian:
  • Livonian: uikõ
    • Latvian: uikāt
  • Livvi: huikata
  • Veps: huikutada
  • Võro: uikama/uigadaq

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*huikkada-”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)

Further reading

  • huikama”, 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), “huikata”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[2] (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