Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pisüdäk

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

Alternative forms

  • *püsüdäk

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Permic *pise-w-.

Verb

*pisüdäk (stem *pisü-)[1]

  1. to stay, to remain

Reconstruction notes

The labialization of the initial vowel (*püsü-, *püsüdäk) is secondary, but found in most descendants; compare *pistü (ultimately from the same root).

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: püsima/püsida
  • Finnish: pysyä, (dialectal) pisyä
  • Karelian:
    • North Karelian: pisyö
    • North Karelian: pizyö
  • Livvi: pysyö
  • Ludian: püzüdä
  • Veps: püžuda
  • Võro: püsümä/püssüq
  • Votic: (Kattila) püsüä

References

  1. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–), “*pisü-”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)

Further reading

  • püsima”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Entry #1490 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.