Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kuhmu
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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]Possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (whence Latvian kuzma).
Noun
[edit]*kuhmu[1]
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *kuhmu
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kuhmu | *kuhmut | |
| accusative | *kuhmun | *kuhmut | |
| genitive | *kuhmun | *kuhmudën *kuhmuidën | |
| partitive | *kuhmuda | *kuhmuida | |
| inessive | *kuhmussa *kuhmuhna |
*kuhmuissa *kuhmuihna | |
| elative | *kuhmusta | *kuhmuista | |
| illative | *kuhmuhën | *kuhmuihën | |
| adessive | *kuhmulla | *kuhmuilla | |
| ablative | *kuhmulta | *kuhmuilta | |
| allative | *kuhmulën *kuhmulëk |
*kuhmuilën *kuhmuilëk | |
| essive | *kuhmuna | *kuhmuina | |
| translative | *kuhmuksi | *kuhmuiksi | |
| instructive | *kuhmun | *kuhmuin | |
| comitative | *kuhmunëk | *kuhmuinëk | |
| abessive | *kuhmutta | *kuhmuitta | |
Descendants
[edit]From *kuhmu:
From *kühmü:
From *kühmä:
- Võro: kühm
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “kühm”, 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), “kuhmu”, 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