Probably from Proto-Uralic *wexe-ptä-.[1]
In the past, also compared with Proto-Finnic *vottadak and Proto-Samic *vuottētēk.
The Udmurt reflex is irregular due to conflation with the unrelated *vot (“alms”).
*vɔtni (stem *vɔt-)
Conjugation of *vɔtni (stem: *vɔt-) | ||||
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Note: The Proto-Permic conjugation system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | ||||
Present | Future | Preterite | Perfect | |
1st singular | *vɔta | *vɔti | *vɔtämi | |
2nd singular | *vɔtad | *vɔtid | *vɔtämid | |
3rd singular | *vɔtä | *vɔtas | *vɔti | *vɔtämi |
1st plural | *vɔtami | *vɔtimi | *vɔtämmi | |
2nd plural | *vɔtadi | *vɔtidi | *vɔtämdi | |
3rd plural | *vɔta | *vɔtazi | *vɔti | *vɔtämi |
Imperative | Connegative | |||
Singular | *vɔt | Infinitive | *vɔtni | |
Plural | *vɔtä | Gerund | *vɔtman | |
Present participle | Imperfect participle | Perfect participle | Caritive participle | |
*vɔtiś | *vɔtan | *vɔtäm | *vɔttäm |