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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/torjudak

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

Unclear. Possibly a cognate with Proto-Samic *toarjōtēk.

Verb

*torjudak

  1. to fend off, to repulse, to drive away

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: tõrjuma/tõrjuda
  • Finnish: torjua

Further reading

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