Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kogot'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

From *koko +‎ *-t'ak.

Verb

*kogot'ak (stem *kokoda-)

  1. to gather, to accumulate

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: koguma/koguda
  • Finnish: koota
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: kovota
    • South Karelian: kovota
  • Livvi: kovota
  • Ludian: kogota
  • Veps: kogota
  • Võro: kogoma/kogodaq

Further reading

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