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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tembait'ak

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

Borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (whence Latvian tiept and Lithuanian tempti), adapted with *-ait'ak.

Verb

*tembait'ak (stem *tempaida-)

  1. to pull, to yank

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: tõmbama/tõmmata
  • Finnish: temmata
  • Ingrian: temmata
  • Karelian: temmata
  • Livonian: tõmbõ
  • Livvi: temmata
  • Ludian: tembaita
  • Veps: tembaita
  • Võro: tymbama/tymmadaq
  • Votic: tõmmõtõ

Further reading

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