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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lakeda

This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *flakaz and nativized with + *-eda.

Adjective

*lakeda

  1. flat
  2. open, treeless

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: lage
  • Finnish: lakea
  • Ingrian: lakkiia
  • Karelian: (Northern) lakie, (Southern) lagie
  • Livonian: la’gdõ
  • Livvi: lagei
  • Ludian: laged
  • Veps: laged
  • Võro: lakõ
  • Votic: lakõa

Further reading

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