Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/moskëdak

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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 *mośke-. Continued in South Estonian only, replaced elsewhere by *pestäk.

Verb[edit]

*moskëdak (stem *moskë-)

  1. to wash (with water)

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Võro: mõskma

References[edit]

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