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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ambudak

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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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Onomatopoeic.

Verb

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*ambudak (stem *ambu-)

  1. to moo
    Synonym: *müükidäk

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Estonian: ammuma/ammuda, (dialectal) ambuma/ambuda
  • Finnish: ammua, (dialectal) ammoa
  • Ingrian: ammua
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: ampuo
  • Votic: ammua

Further reading

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