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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/citkedä

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

Cognate with Proto-Samic [Term?] (whence Northern Sami dađgat), further origin unknown.

Adjective

*citkedä

  1. tough, resilient

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: sitke
  • Finnish: sitkeä
  • Ingrian: sitkiä
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: sitkie
    • South Karelian: sitkie
  • Livonian: sitkõz
  • Livvi: sitkei
  • Ludian: šitked
  • Veps: sitked
  • Võro: sikkõ
  • Votic: sitkõa

Further reading

  • sitke in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
  • Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), sitkeä”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes some other etymological sources], Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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