Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pürkidäk
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pürkidäk. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pürkidäk, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pürkidäk in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pürkidäk you have here. The definition of the word Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pürkidäk will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofReconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pürkidäk, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
 |
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
Akin to Proto-Samic *përkëtēk (“to work”), both possibly borrowings from Proto-Germanic *wurkijaną. The substitution *w → *p would be for phonotactic reasons.
Verb
Inflection
Inflection of *pürkidäk
| Note: The Proto-Finnic conjugation system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | ||||
| present | past | imperative | optative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sing. | *pürgin | *pürkejin | — | *pürkigon |
| 2nd sing. | *pürgit | *pürkejit | *pürgik | *pürkigos |
| 3rd sing. | *pürkibi *pürki |
*pürkeji | *pürkigäsen | *pürkigosen |
| 1st plur. | *pürgikmek *pürgikmäk |
*pürkejimek *pürkejimäk |
*pürkigätemek *pürkigätämäk |
*pürkigotemek *pürkigotämäk |
| 2nd plur. | *pürgiktek *pürgiktäk |
*pürkejidek *pürkejidäk |
*pürkigäte *pürkigätä |
*pürkigot'ek *pürkigotädäk |
| 3rd plur. | *pürkibät *pürki |
*pürkeji | *pürkigäsen | *pürkigosen |
| passive | *pürgiksen *pürgit'äksen |
*pürkidisen *pürgittisen |
*pürkidäkähen *pürgittäkähen |
*pürkidäkohen *pürgittäkohen |
| connegative | *pürgik | — | *pürkigäk | *pürkigok |
| passive connegative | *pürgiktäk | — | *pürkidägäk *pürgittägäk |
*pürkidägok *pürgittägok |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | ||
| 1st sing. | *pürgikcin | *pürkejicin | *pürkinen | |
| 2nd sing. | *pürgikcit | *pürkejicit | *pürkinet | |
| 3rd sing. | *pürgikci | *pürkejici | *pürkini | |
| 1st plur. | *pürgikcimek *pürgikcimäk |
*pürkejicimek *pürkejicimäk |
*pürkinemek *pürkinemäk | |
| 2nd plur. | *pürgikcidek *pürgikcidäk |
*pürkejicidek *pürkejicidäk |
*pürkinedek *pürkinedäk | |
| 3rd plur. | *pürgikci | *pürkejici | *pürkini | |
| passive | *pürkidäkcihen *pürgit'äkcihen |
*pürkidicihen *pürgitticihen |
*pürkidänehen *pürgittänehen | |
| connegative | *pürgikcik | *pürkejicik | *pürkinek | |
| passive connegative | *pürkidäkcik *pürgit'äkcik |
*pürkidicik *pürgitticik |
*pürkidänek *pürgittänek | |
| non-finite forms | infinitives/nouns | participles | ||
| active | passive | |||
| infinitive 1 | *pürkidäk | present | *pürkibä | *pürkidäpä *pürgittäpä |
| infinitive 2 | *pürkide- | past | *pürkinüt | *pürkidü *pürgittü |
| gerund/supine | *pürkimä | |||
| action noun | *pürkiminen | |||
Descendants
- Finnish: pyrkiä
- Estonian: → pürgima (“to grub, to penetrate into”)
- Ingrian: pyrkiä
- Karelian: pyrkie
- Ludian: pür'gittädä (“to ask for something”)
- Votic: pürtšiä
References
Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (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