Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kasvadak

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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 Proto-Finno-Permic *kaswa-, whence also Erzya касомс (kasoms).[1] Possibly an ancient loan from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewks- (from *h₂ewg- (to grow)), with regular metathesis from *kawsa-. Alternatively a substrate borrowing.[2]

Verb[edit]

*kasvadak (stem *kasva-)

  1. to grow

Inflection[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “kasvaa”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja[1] (in Finnish), retrieved 2024-01-01
  2. ^ М.А. Живлов. Неиндоевропейский субстрат в финно-волжских языках. X Чтения памяти С.А. Старостина ~ 27 марта 2015

Further reading[edit]

  • kasvama”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
  • Entry #250 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.