Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/hulëh
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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]Borrowed either from Proto-Germanic *hulaz (“hollow”), or Proto-Germanic *hul- (whence English hull).
Noun
[edit]*hulëh (Northern Finnic)
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *hulëh
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *hulëh | *hulëhët | |
| accusative | *hulëhën | *hulëhët | |
| genitive | *hulëhën | *hulëhtën *hulëhidën | |
| partitive | *hulëhta | *hulëhita | |
| inessive | *hulëhëssa *hulëhëhna |
*hulëhissa *hulëhihna | |
| elative | *hulëhësta | *hulëhista | |
| illative | *hulëhësën | *hulëhisën | |
| adessive | *hulëhëlla | *hulëhilla | |
| ablative | *hulëhëlta | *hulëhilta | |
| allative | *hulëhëlën *hulëhëlëk |
*hulëhilën *hulëhilëk | |
| essive | *hulëhëna | *hulëhina | |
| translative | *hulëhëksi | *hulëhiksi | |
| instructive | *hulëhën | *hulëhin | |
| comitative | *hulëhënëk | *hulëhinëk | |
| abessive | *hulëhëtta | *hulëhitta | |
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “hule”, 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