Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kolistak

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 the same onomatopoeic root as *kolat'ak +‎ *-istak.

Verb

*kolistak (stem *kolisë-)[1]

  1. to clatter, to rattle

Descendants

  • Estonian: kolisema/koliseda
  • Finnish: kolista
  • Ingrian: kolissa
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: kolišta
  • Ludian: kolišta
  • Võro: kolisõma/kolistaq
  • Votic: kolissõ

References

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

Further reading

  • kolisema”, 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), “kolata”, 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