Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/koono
Appearance
Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed either from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*skonu) (whence Faroese skon), or from Proto-Norse *ᚷᛟᚾᛟ (*gono) (whence Icelandic góna (“snout”)).
Noun
[edit]*koono
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *koono
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 | *koono | *koonot | |
accusative | *koonon | *koonot | |
genitive | *koonon | *koonodën *koonoidën | |
partitive | *koonoda | *koonoida | |
inessive | *koonossa *koonohna |
*koonoissa *koonoihna | |
elative | *koonosta | *koonoista | |
illative | *koonohën | *koonoihën | |
adessive | *koonolla | *koonoilla | |
ablative | *koonolta | *koonoilta | |
allative | *koonolën *koonolëk |
*koonoilën *koonoilëk | |
essive | *koonona | *koonoina | |
translative | *koonoksi | *koonoiksi | |
instructive | *koonon | *koonoin | |
comitative | *koononëk | *koonoinëk | |
abessive | *koonotta | *koonoitta |
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “koon”, 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), “kuono”, 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