Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tuntudak

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 *tuntëdak +‎ *-udak.

Verb

*tuntudak (stem *tuntu-)

  1. to feel like
  2. to appear, to seem

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: tunduma/tunduda
  • Finnish: tuntua
  • Ingrian: tuntua
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: tuntuo
    • South Karelian: tunduo
  • Livvi: tunduo
  • Ludian: tunduda
  • Veps: tunduda
  • Võro: tunduma/tundudaq
  • Votic: tuntua

Further reading

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