Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/halgët'ak

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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

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Finno-Permic *šalke-, *šaľke- +‎ *-t'ak. Compare Komi-Zyrian шулялны (šuľalny).

Verb

*halgët'ak (stem *halkëda-)

  1. to split, to break
  2. to crack

Inflection

Descendants

  • Finnish: haljeta
  • Ingrian: haleta
  • Karelian:
  • Livvi: halleta
  • Ludian: halgeta
  • Veps: haugeta

Further reading

  • Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*halk-o”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎ (in Finnish)