Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/mustikka

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

Etymology

From *musta +‎ *-(i)kka.

Noun

*mustikka

1. bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus)

Inflection

Inflection of *mustikka

Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
		singular	plural
nominative		*mustikka	*mustik'at
accusative		*mustik'an	*mustik'at
genitive		*mustik'an	*mustikkadën *mustikkoidën
partitive		*mustikkata	*mustikkoita
inessive		*mustik'assa *mustik'ahna	*mustik'oissa *mustik'oihna
elative		*mustik'asta	*mustik'oista
illative		*mustikkasën	*mustikkoisën
adessive		*mustik'alla	*mustik'oilla
ablative		*mustik'alta	*mustik'oilta
allative		*mustikkalën *mustikkalëk	*mustikkoilën *mustikkoilëk
essive		*mustikkana	*mustikkoina
translative		*mustik'aksi	*mustik'oiksi
instructive		*mustik'an	*mustik'oin
comitative		*mustikkanëk	*mustikkoinëk
abessive		*mustik'atta	*mustik'oitta

Descendants

• Finnish: mustikka
• Ingrian: mussikka
• Karelian:
  • North Karelian: mussikka
  • South Karelian: mussikka
• ⇒ Livvi: mustoi
• ⇒ Ludian: mustoi
• Veps: mustik
• Võro: mustik
• Votic: (Kattila) musikka

From *mustik'as

• Estonian: mustikas
• Livonian: muškõz
• Võro: must'kas
• Votic: musikõz