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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/abittadak

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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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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From *api (help) +‎ *-ttadak.

Verb

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*abittadak (stem *abitta-)

  1. (Southern Finnic) to help, to assist

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Estonian: aitama/aidata
  • Finnish: avittaa
  • Karelian:
    • South Karelian: (dialectal) avittua
  • Võro: avitama/avitaq
  • Votic: avitta