Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hëhku
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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]Alternative reconstructions
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sound-symbolic origin. Compare Erzya эжемс (ežems, “to heat”).
Noun
[edit]*hëhku[1]
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *hëhku
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *hëhku | *hëhkut | |
| accusative | *hëhkun | *hëhkut | |
| genitive | *hëhkun | *hëhkudën *hëhkuidën | |
| partitive | *hëhkuda | *hëhkuida | |
| inessive | *hëhkussa *hëhkuhna |
*hëhkuissa *hëhkuihna | |
| elative | *hëhkusta | *hëhkuista | |
| illative | *hëhkuhën | *hëhkuihën | |
| adessive | *hëhkulla | *hëhkuilla | |
| ablative | *hëhkulta | *hëhkuilta | |
| allative | *hëhkulën *hëhkulëk |
*hëhkuilën *hëhkuilëk | |
| essive | *hëhkuna | *hëhkuina | |
| translative | *hëhkuksi | *hëhkuiksi | |
| instructive | *hëhkun | *hëhkuin | |
| comitative | *hëhkunëk | *hëhkuinëk | |
| abessive | *hëhkutta | *hëhkuitta | |
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: õhk, (dialectal) hõhk
- Finnish: hehku
- Karelian:
- South Karelian: hehkuo
- Livonian: ȭ’g
- Võro: õhk
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “õhk”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “hehkua”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä[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