Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lentädäk

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

Unknown.

Verb

*lentädäk (stem *lentä-)[1]

  1. to fly

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Estonian: lendama/lennata
  • Finnish: lentää
    • Northern Sami: leandit (to rush)
  • Ingrian: lentää
  • Karelian: lenteä
  • Livonian: lindõ, (Salaca) lind
  • Ludian: leta
  • Veps: leta
  • Võro: lindama/linnadaq
  • Votic: lentä

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*lentä-”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)
  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), 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