Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lapida
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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]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly borrowed from a Balto-Slavic language; compare Proto-Slavic *lopata (“shovel, spade”), Lithuanian lópeta (“shovel”), Latvian lâpsta (“shovel, spade”) and Old Prussian lopto (“spade”). Derivation from *lapa (“blade”) has been proposed, but no nominal suffix **-ida exists.
Noun
[edit]*lapida[1]
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *lapida
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *lapida | *lapidat | |
| accusative | *lapidan | *lapidat | |
| genitive | *lapidan | *lapidadën *lapidoidën | |
| partitive | *lapidata | *lapidoita | |
| inessive | *lapidassa *lapidahna |
*lapidoissa *lapidoihna | |
| elative | *lapidasta | *lapidoista | |
| illative | *lapidasën | *lapidoisën | |
| adessive | *lapidalla | *lapidoilla | |
| ablative | *lapidalta | *lapidoilta | |
| allative | *lapidalën *lapidalëk |
*lapidoilën *lapidoilëk | |
| essive | *lapidana | *lapidoina | |
| translative | *lapidaksi | *lapidoiksi | |
| instructive | *lapidan | *lapidoin | |
| comitative | *lapidanëk | *lapidoinëk | |
| abessive | *lapidatta | *lapidoitta | |
Descendants
[edit]From *lapida:
From *lapido:
From *lapja:
References
[edit]- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), 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