Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/inhiminen
Appearance
Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from Proto-Finno-Permic *inše, whence also Erzya инже (inže, “guest”) and Moksha [script needed] (inži, “guest”), with + *-ma (as a diminutive?) + *-inën.
Noun
[edit]*inhiminen[1]
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *inhiminen
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 | *inhiminen | *inhimicet | |
accusative | *inhimicen | *inhimicet | |
genitive | *inhimicen | *inhimicten *inhimiciden | |
partitive | *inhimictä | *inhimicidä | |
inessive | *inhimicessä *inhimicehnä |
*inhimicissä *inhimicihnä | |
elative | *inhimicestä | *inhimicistä | |
illative | *inhimicehen | *inhimicihen | |
adessive | *inhimicellä | *inhimicillä | |
ablative | *inhimiceltä | *inhimiciltä | |
allative | *inhimicelen *inhimicelek |
*inhimicilen *inhimicilek | |
essive | *inhiminnä | *inhimicinä | |
translative | *inhimiceksi | *inhimiciksi | |
instructive | *inhimicen | *inhimicin | |
comitative | *inhiminnek | *inhimicinek | |
abessive | *inhimicettä | *inhimicittä |
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: inimene
- Finnish: ihminen, (obsolete) inhiminen, (dialectal) immeinen, iniminen, (archaic) inehmo
- Ingrian: ihmiin, ihmihiin, inmiin, inmihiin, inhimiin
- Karelian:
- Livonian: (Vidzeme) imi
- Livvi: inehmine
- Ludian: inahmoi
- Veps: inehmoi
- Võro: inemine
- Votic: inimin
References
[edit]- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*inhi-minen”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary][1] (in Finnish)
Further reading
[edit]- “inimene”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Entry #1231 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “ihminen”, in 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