Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/poimidak

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. Cognate with Proto-Samic *poajmōtēk, so from earlier *pojme-j-.

Verb

*poimidak (stem *poimi-)[1]

  1. to pick

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: põimima/põimida
  • Finnish: poimia
  • Ingrian: poimia
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: poimie
    • South Karelian: poimie
  • Livonian: pȯimõ
  • Livvi: poimie
  • Ludian: poimeda
  • Veps: poimda
  • Võro: polm'ma/polmiq
  • Votic: põimia

References

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

Further reading

  • põimima”, 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), “poimia”, 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