Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hoitadak

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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

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Etymology

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Possibly borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *śćaHyáH (> *hoi-) +‎ *-tadak.

Verb

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*hoitadak (stem *hoita-)[1]

  1. to nurse, to care for
  2. to look after
  3. to keep, to hold

Inflection

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Descendants

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References

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

Further reading

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  • hoidma”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012