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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kokëdak

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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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From Proto-Uralic *koke-.

Verb

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*kokëdak (stem *kokë-)[1]

  1. to (go) take a look at
  2. (figurative) to try

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Estonian: kogemata (inadvertently) (abessive case of the gerund)
    • Votic: kokõmattõ (inadvertently) (abessive case of the gerund)
  • Finnish: kokea
  • Karelian: kokie
  • Livonian: ko’gtõ
  • Võro: kogõmaldaq (inadvertently) (abessive case of the gerund)

References

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