Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kat'ëk

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *kattadak +‎ *-ëk.

Noun[edit]

*kat'ëk

  1. covering, cover

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Estonian: kate
  • Finnish: kate
  • Ingrian: kate
  • Karelian: kate
  • Livvi: kate
  • Ludian: kate
  • Võro: katõq
  • Votic: katõ

Further reading[edit]

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kattaa”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN