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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/talko-

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

Borrowed from Proto-Baltic *talkōs (whence Latvian talka and Lithuanian talka).

Noun

*talko-

  1. cooperated voluntary work, dugnad

Descendants
  • Estonian: talgud
  • Finnish: talkoot
  • Ingrian: talkohot
  • Karelian: talloh, talkohus
  • Livonian: ta’lk, ta’lkõd
  • Livvi: talloh
  • Ludian: talgoh
  • Veps: touguh
  • Võro: talgoq
  • Votic: talkod, (Kattila) talko, (Jõgõperä) talkõsõd

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