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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ümbärtädäk

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

From *ümbär (“surroundings”) +‎ *-tädäk.

Verb

*ümbärtädäk (stem *ümbärtä-)

  1. to surround
  2. to go around, pass
  3. to serve, be a servant
  4. to understand

Inflection

Descendants

  • Estonian: ümmardama/ümmardada (“to serve, be a servant”)
  • Finnish: ymmärtää (“to understand”)
  • Ingrian: ymmärtää (“to understand”)
    • → Votic: (Jõgõperä) ümmertä (“to understand”)
  • Karelian: ymmärteä (“to understand; go around; serve, be a servant”)
  • Livonian: immõrtõ (“to surround; to serve, be a servant”) (possibly from Estonian, at least in part)
  • Veps: ümbärta (“to go around, surround”)
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