Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/süt'üttädäk

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 *süttüdäk +‎ *-ttädäk.

Verb

*süt'üttädäk (stem *süt'üttä-) (transitive)

  1. to light, to ignite, to kindle
    Synonym: *virittädäk

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: sütitama/sütitada
  • Finnish: sytyttää
  • Ingrian: sytyttää
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: šytyttyä
    • South Karelian: šytyttiä
  • Livvi: sytyttiä
  • Ludian: sütüttada
  • Veps: sütutada
  • Võro: sütütämä/sütütäq (to heal, to cure)
  • Votic: sütüttä

Further reading

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