Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kaktëksa

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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

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Proto-Finnic cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : *kaktëksa
    Ordinal : *kaktëksanci

Etymology

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From Proto-Finno-Permic *kakteksa (cognate with Erzya кавксо (kavkso), Moksha кафкса (kafksa)), in some way from *kakci (two) (see the Proto-Finno-Permic entry for more). Compare *ükteksä (nine).

Numeral

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*kaktëksa

  1. eight

Inflection

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*kak̆tëksan”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎[1] (in Finnish)