Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/-istak

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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

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Etymology

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Probably a variant of *-it'ak (stem *-icce-). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Suffix

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*-istak / *-istäk (stem *-isë- / *-ise-)

  1. Forms continuative or frequentative verbs, mostly from onomatopoeic stems.

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