Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lëhmus
Appearance
Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly akin to Erzya левш (ľevš), and Moksha [script needed] (ľevəš, “bast”); perhaps from a common root *lešmV ("soft").
Noun
[edit]*lëhmus[1]
- linden (tree)
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *lëhmus
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 | *lëhmus | *lëhmuksët | |
accusative | *lëhmuksën | *lëhmuksët | |
genitive | *lëhmuksën | *lëhmustën *lëhmuksidën | |
partitive | *lëhmusta | *lëhmuksita | |
inessive | *lëhmuksëssa *lëhmuksëhna |
*lëhmuksissa *lëhmuksihna | |
elative | *lëhmuksësta | *lëhmuksista | |
illative | *lëhmuksësën | *lëhmuksisën | |
adessive | *lëhmuksëlla | *lëhmuksilla | |
ablative | *lëhmuksëlta | *lëhmuksilta | |
allative | *lëhmuksëlën *lëhmuksëlëk |
*lëhmuksilën *lëhmuksilëk | |
essive | *lëhmussa | *lëhmuksina | |
translative | *lëhmuksëksi | *lëhmuksiksi | |
instructive | *lëhmuksën | *lëhmuksin | |
comitative | *lëhmussëk | *lëhmuksinëk | |
abessive | *lëhmuksëtta | *lëhmuksitta |