Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/möötä

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

Etymology

*möö- +‎ *-tä

Adverb

*möötä

1. along

Descendants

• Estonian: mööda
• Finnish: myötä
• Ingrian: möötä, mööt
• Karelian:
  • North Karelian: ⇒ myötäh
  • South Karelian: ⇒ myödäh
• ⇒ Livvi: myödäh
• Livonian: mīedõ
• ⇒ Ludian: müödäh
• ⇒ Veps: mödhe
• ⇒ Votic: müütä

Further reading

• Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “myö-”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN