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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pelgät'äk

This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed words 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

From Proto-Uralic *pele-, possibly a borrowing from Proto-Indo-European *pelh₁-, compare Icelandic fæla (to frighten). Cognates include Proto-Samic *pëlëtēk.

Verb

*pelgät'äk

  1. to fear

Inflection

Descendants

References

  • pelgama in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
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