Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/harjus
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Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably from *harja + *-us. Alternatively, and less likely, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *harzuz (whence Swedish harr).
Noun
[edit]*harjus
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *harjus
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 | *harjus | *harjuksët | |
accusative | *harjuksën | *harjuksët | |
genitive | *harjuksën | *harjustën *harjuksidën | |
partitive | *harjusta | *harjuksita | |
inessive | *harjuksëssa *harjuksëhna |
*harjuksissa *harjuksihna | |
elative | *harjuksësta | *harjuksista | |
illative | *harjuksësën | *harjuksisën | |
adessive | *harjuksëlla | *harjuksilla | |
ablative | *harjuksëlta | *harjuksilta | |
allative | *harjuksëlën *harjuksëlëk |
*harjuksilën *harjuksilëk | |
essive | *harjussa | *harjuksina | |
translative | *harjuksëksi | *harjuksiksi | |
instructive | *harjuksën | *harjuksin | |
comitative | *harjussëk | *harjuksinëk | |
abessive | *harjuksëtta | *harjuksitta |
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: harjus
- Finnish: harjus
- Karelian: harjus
- Livvi: harjus
- Ludian: har'duz
- Veps: hargus, hargos
- → Russian: хариус (xarius)
Further reading
[edit]- “hari”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012