Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/keridäk

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 *kerä +‎ *-idäk.

Verb

*keridäk (stem *keri-)

  1. to wind, to coil

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: kerima/kerida
  • Finnish: keriä
  • Ingrian: kerriä
  • Karelian: kerie
  • Ludian: keridä, kerida
  • Veps: kerda
  • Võro: kerimä/kerriq
  • Votic: tšerriä

Further reading

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