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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/coristak

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

Onomatopoeic root + *-istak.

Verb

*coristak (stem *corisë-)

  1. (of water) to burble, to bubble, to gurgle

Descendants

  • Estonian: sorisema/soriseda
  • Finnish: sorista
  • Ingrian: corissa
  • Karelian:
    • South Karelian: šorissa
  • Livvi: šorista
  • Ludian: čorišta
  • Võro: tsorisõma/tsoristaq
  • Votic: šorisõ

Further reading

  • Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “sorista”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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