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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vaipudak

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

*vai- + *-pudak. Possibly from the same root as *vajaga and *vajot'ak.

Verb

*vaipudak (stem *vaipu-)

  1. to tire, to fatigue
  2. to abate, to subside
  3. to sink

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: vaibuma/vaibuda
  • Finnish: vaipua
  • Ingrian: vaipua
  • Karelian: (Northern) vaipuo, (Southern) vaibuo
  • Livvi: vaibuo
  • Ludian: baibuda
  • Veps: vaibuda
  • Võro: vaibuma/vaibudaq
  • Votic: (Kattila) vaivua

Further reading

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