Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/küttädäk

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 *kütedäk (to smoulder) +‎ *-ttädäk (causative suffix).

Verb

*küttädäk (stem *küttä-)

  1. to burn
  2. to heat

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: kütma/kütta
  • Finnish: (dialectal, rare) kyttää
  • Livonian: kittõ
  • Võro: kütmä/küttäq
  • Votic: (Mati, Pummala) tšüttää

Further reading

  • Erkki Itkonen, Ulla-Maija Kulonen, editors (1992–2000), “kyteä”, 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