Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/sitodak

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

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *sita-w-,[1] compare Erzya содомс (sodoms).

Verb

*sitodak (stem *sito-)[2]

  1. to bind, to tie
  2. to bandage

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Estonian: siduma/siduda
  • Finnish: sitoa
  • Ingrian: sittoa
  • Karelian: šituo
  • Livonian: si’ddõ, (Salaca) šud, šudd
  • Ludian: sidoda
  • Veps: sidoda
  • Votic: sittoa

References

  1. ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “sitoa”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja[1] (in Finnish), retrieved 4 August 2025
  2. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–), “*sito-”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[2] (in Finnish)