Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ailas
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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]Probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *ailą, *aildaz.[1]
Noun
[edit]*ailas (Northern Finnic)
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *ailas
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *ailas | *ailahët | |
| accusative | *ailahën | *ailahët | |
| genitive | *ailahën | *ailastën *ailahidën | |
| partitive | *ailasta | *ailahita | |
| inessive | *ailahëssa *ailahëhna |
*ailahissa *ailahihna | |
| elative | *ailahësta | *ailahista | |
| illative | *ailahësën | *ailahisën | |
| adessive | *ailahëlla | *ailahilla | |
| ablative | *ailahëlta | *ailahilta | |
| allative | *ailahëlën *ailahëlëk |
*ailahilën *ailahilëk | |
| essive | *ailassa | *ailahina | |
| translative | *ailahëksi | *ailahiksi | |
| instructive | *ailahën | *ailahin | |
| comitative | *ailassëk | *ailahinëk | |
| abessive | *ailahëtta | *ailahitta | |
Descendants
[edit]- Finnish: (rare, poetic) ailas, ⇒? ailahtaa
- Karelian:
- South Karelian: ailaš
- Livvi: ailas
- Ludian: ailaz
- Veps: ailaz
References
[edit]- ^ Kylstra, A.D.; Hahmo, Sirkka-Liisa; Hofstra, Tette; Nikkilä, Otto. 1991–2012. Lexikon der älteren germanischen Lehnwörter in den ostseefinnischen Sprachen. Amsterdam: Rodopi.
Further reading
[edit]- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “ailas”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][1] (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