Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/eineh
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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-Norse *ᚨᚠᚾᛁᛃᚨ (*afnija) (whence Old Norse efni).
Noun
[edit]*eineh
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *eineh
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *eineh | *einehet | |
| accusative | *einehen | *einehet | |
| genitive | *einehen | *einehten *einehiden | |
| partitive | *einehtä | *einehitä | |
| inessive | *einehessä *einehehnä |
*einehissä *einehihnä | |
| elative | *einehestä | *einehistä | |
| illative | *einehesen | *einehisen | |
| adessive | *einehellä | *einehillä | |
| ablative | *eineheltä | *einehiltä | |
| allative | *einehelen *einehelek |
*einehilen *einehilek | |
| essive | *einehenä | *einehinä | |
| translative | *eineheksi | *einehiksi | |
| instructive | *einehen | *einehin | |
| comitative | *einehenek | *einehinek | |
| abessive | *einehettä | *einehittä | |
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: eine
- Finnish: eine
- Ingrian: eine
- Karelian: eineh, einneh
- Livvi: eineh
- Votic: (Kattila) eine
Further reading
[edit]- “eine”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012