Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/asudak

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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-Uralic *ëśew-. Equivalent to *asëdak +‎ *-udak.

Verb[edit]

*asudak (stem *asu-)

  1. to live (somewhere), to dwell, to reside

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Estonian: asuma/asuda
  • Finnish: asua
  • Ingrian: assua

Further reading[edit]

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