Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/külbettädäk

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

From *külpedäk (to bathe) (intransitive) +‎ *-ttädäk (causative suffix).

Verb

*külbettädäk (stem *külbettä-) (transitive)

  1. to bathe, give a bath

Inflection

Descendants

  • Finnish: kylvettää
  • Ingrian: kylvettää
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: kylvettyä
    • South Karelian: kylvettiä
  • Livonian: giltõ
  • Livvi: kylvettiä
  • Ludian: külbettada
  • Veps: külbetada, kilbetada
  • Votic: tšülvettä

Further reading

  • Erkki Itkonen, Ulla-Maija Kulonen, editors (1992–2000), “kylpeä”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN