Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hirvi
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Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From earlier *širwe, from a Balto-Slavic source similar to that of *hirvas. Proto-Samic *sërvë has the same origin.
Noun
[edit]*hirvi[1]
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *hirvi
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *hirvi | *hirvet | |
accusative | *hirven | *hirvet | |
genitive | *hirven | *hirveden *hirviden | |
partitive | *hirvedä | *hirvidä | |
inessive | *hirvessä *hirvehnä |
*hirvissä *hirvihnä | |
elative | *hirvestä | *hirvistä | |
illative | *hirvehen | *hirvihen | |
adessive | *hirvellä | *hirvillä | |
ablative | *hirveltä | *hirviltä | |
allative | *hirvelen *hirvelek |
*hirvilen *hirvilek | |
essive | *hirvenä | *hirvinä | |
translative | *hirveksi | *hirviksi | |
instructive | *hirven | *hirvin | |
comitative | *hirvenek | *hirvinek | |
abessive | *hirvettä | *hirvittä |
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: hirv
- Finnish: hirvi
- Ingrian: hirvi, hervi
- Karelian:
- Livonian: īra
- Livvi: hirvi
- Ludian: hirv
- Veps: hirvoi
- Votic: irvi
References
[edit]- “hirv”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][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