Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pagistak

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

According to EES, from a sound-symbolic root[1] +‎ *-istak.

Verb

*pagistak (stem *pakisë-)[2]

  1. to talk

Derived terms

  • *pakina

Descendants

  • >? Estonian: pagisema/pagiseda
  • Finnish: pakista
  • Karelian:
  • Livonian: (Salaca) pagat
  • Livvi: paišta
  • Ludian: pagišta
  • Veps: pagišta
  • >? Votic: pakisõ

References

  1. ^ pagisema”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  2. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*pakisë-”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)

Further reading

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