Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/oras
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Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *ora + *-s (Northern Finnic) or *ora + *-s (others).
Noun
[edit]*oras
- shoot or shoots of cereal or cultivated hay
Inflection
[edit]Estonian, Livonian, Võro, Votic:
Inflection of *oras
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *oras | *oraksët | |
accusative | *oraksën | *oraksët | |
genitive | *oraksën | *orastën *oraksidën | |
partitive | *orasta | *oraksita | |
inessive | *oraksëssa *oraksëhna |
*oraksissa *oraksihna | |
elative | *oraksësta | *oraksista | |
illative | *oraksësën | *oraksisën | |
adessive | *oraksëlla | *oraksilla | |
ablative | *oraksëlta | *oraksilta | |
allative | *oraksëlën *oraksëlëk |
*oraksilën *oraksilëk | |
essive | *orassa | *oraksina | |
translative | *oraksëksi | *oraksiksi | |
instructive | *oraksën | *oraksin | |
comitative | *orassëk | *oraksinëk | |
abessive | *oraksëtta | *oraksitta |
Northern Finnic (Finnish, Ingrian, Karelian, Ludian, Veps) and Votic:
Inflection of *oras
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *oras | *orahët | |
accusative | *orahën | *orahët | |
genitive | *orahën | *orastën *orahidën | |
partitive | *orasta | *orahita | |
inessive | *orahëssa *orahëhna |
*orahissa *orahihna | |
elative | *orahësta | *orahista | |
illative | *orahësën | *orahisën | |
adessive | *orahëlla | *orahilla | |
ablative | *orahëlta | *orahilta | |
allative | *orahëlën *orahëlëk |
*orahilën *orahilëk | |
essive | *orassa | *orahina | |
translative | *orahëksi | *orahiksi | |
instructive | *orahën | *orahin | |
comitative | *orassëk | *orahinëk | |
abessive | *orahëtta | *orahitta |
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: oras
- Finnish: oras
- Ingrian: oras
- Karelian:
- Livonian: vȯrūks
- Livvi: oras
- Ludian: oraz
- Veps: oraz, oraž
- Võro: oras
- Votic: õraz
Further reading
[edit]- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “oras”, 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