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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/läikküdäk

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

Sound-symbolic.

Verb

*läikküdäk (stem *läikkü-)

  1. to shine, to glitter, to sparkle
  2. to splash

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: läikima/läikida
  • Finnish: läikkyä
  • Ingrian: läikkiä, läikkää
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: läikkyö
    • South Karelian: läikkyö
  • Livvi: läikkyö
  • Ludian: läikküdä
  • Veps: läikta
  • Võro: läük'mä/läükiq
  • Votic: läikkiä

Further reading

  • läikima in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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