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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/uinudak

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

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Verb

*uinudak

  1. to fall asleep
  2. to sleep

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: uinuma/uinuda
  • Finnish: uinua
  • Karelian: uinuo, uinota
  • Livonian: i’nnõ
  • Livvi: uinota
  • Ludian: uinota
  • Veps: uinota
  • Võro: uinuma/uinudaq
  • Votic: uinoa

Further reading

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