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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/punodak

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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 *puna- (to spin, twist). Related to Proto-Samic *ponētēk or *pońëtēk.

Verb

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*punodak (stem *puno-)[1]

  1. to twine, to weave

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Estonian: punuma/punuda
  • Finnish: punoa
  • Ingrian: punnoa
  • Karelian: punuo
  • Ludian: punoda
  • Veps: punoda
  • Votic: punnoa

References

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