Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/savu
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Proto-Finnic
[edit]Alternative reconstructions
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finno-Permic *sawe + *-u. Cognates include Proto-Samic *suovë and Moksha сув (suv).
Noun
[edit]*savu
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *savu
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | *savu | *savut | |
accusative | *savun | *savut | |
genitive | *savun | *savudën *savuidën | |
partitive | *savuda | *savuida | |
inessive | *savussa *savuhna |
*savuissa *savuihna | |
elative | *savusta | *savuista | |
illative | *savuhën | *savuihën | |
adessive | *savulla | *savuilla | |
ablative | *savulta | *savuilta | |
allative | *savulën *savulëk |
*savuilën *savuilëk | |
essive | *savuna | *savuina | |
translative | *savuksi | *savuiksi | |
instructive | *savun | *savuin | |
comitative | *savunëk | *savuinëk | |
abessive | *savutta | *savuitta |
Descendants
[edit]- Finnish: savu
- Ingrian: savvu
- Karelian:
- Livonian: so’v
- Livvi: savvu, savu
- Ludian: savu
- Veps: savu
- Võro: sau
- Votic: savvu
Further reading
[edit]- Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*sauvu”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary][1] (in Finnish)
- Entry #1541 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “savu”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][2] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN