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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/eccidäk

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

Unknown. Possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *enþjan-.

Verb

*eccidäk

  1. to search (for), to look for, to seek

Inflection

Descendants

From *eccidäk:

  • Finnish: etsiä
  • Ingrian: etsiä
  • Karelian: eččie
  • Livvi: eččie
  • Ludian: eččida
  • Veps: ectä, ecta

From *occidak:

  • Estonian: otsima/otsida
  • Livonian: (Courland) vȯtšõ, (Salaca) otš
  • Võro: ots'ma/otsiq
  • Votic: õttsia

Further reading

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