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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Unknown, but most likely akin to Proto-Samic *vuornōtēk (< *varno-). Sammallahti (1998: 191) suggests assimilation from earlier *vatno-; but contrast the development in e.g. *litna, *vatnas.
Verb
*vannodak (stem *vanno-)[1]
- to swear (to make an oath)
Descendants
From *vannudak:
References
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*vanno-”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)
- “vanduma”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- 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
- Sammallahti, Pekka. 1998. The Saami Languages : an Introduction. Kárášjohka: Davvi Girji.