Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kaplas
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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]Probably borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (whence Latvian kablis, Lithuanian kablys). Alternatively, possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *kablaz.
Noun
[edit]*kaplas
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *kaplas
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kaplas | *kaplahët | |
| accusative | *kaplahën | *kaplahët | |
| genitive | *kaplahën | *kaplastën *kaplahidën | |
| partitive | *kaplasta | *kaplahita | |
| inessive | *kaplahëssa *kaplahëhna |
*kaplahissa *kaplahihna | |
| elative | *kaplahësta | *kaplahista | |
| illative | *kaplahësën | *kaplahisën | |
| adessive | *kaplahëlla | *kaplahilla | |
| ablative | *kaplahëlta | *kaplahilta | |
| allative | *kaplahëlën *kaplahëlëk |
*kaplahilën *kaplahilëk | |
| essive | *kaplassa | *kaplahina | |
| translative | *kaplahëksi | *kaplahiksi | |
| instructive | *kaplahën | *kaplahin | |
| comitative | *kaplassëk | *kaplahinëk | |
| abessive | *kaplahëtta | *kaplahitta | |
Descendants
[edit]- Finnish: kaplas, (dialectal) kaulas
- Ingrian: kaplas
- Karelian:
- Livvi: kablas
- Ludian: kablaz
- Veps: kablaz
- Votic: kablaz
- →? Russian: копыл (kopyl)
Further reading
[edit]- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kaplas”, 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