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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/liikkudak
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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Probably from Proto-Uralic *likke-w-, with secondary lengthening of the initial vowel.
Verb
*liikkudak (stem *liikku-)
- move
Descendants
- Estonian: liikuma/liikuda
- Finnish: liikkua
- Ingrian: liikkua
- Karelian: liikkuo
- Livonian: likkõ
- Livvi: liikkuo
- Ludian: liikkuda
- Veps: likuda
- Võro: liikma/liikuq
- Votic: liikkua
Further reading
- liikuma in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN