Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/-k'as
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *-kka (diminutive suffix) and *-s (adjective-forming suffix).[1]
Suffix
[edit]*-k'as / *-k'äs
- Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating a particular abundance or general possession.
Inflection
[edit]This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
[edit]Category Proto-Finnic terms suffixed with *-k'as not found
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: -kas
- Finnish: -kas
- Ingrian: -kas
- Karelian: -kas
- Ludian: -kaz
- Veps: -kaz
- Võro: -kas
- Votic: -kaz
References
[edit]- ^ Hakulinen, Lauri. 1941–2000. Suomen kielen rakenne ja kehitys ('The Structure and Development of the Finnish Language'). Helsinki: Otava/Helsingin yliopisto.