Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/palo
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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]Noun
[edit]*palo
- fire (event of something burning)
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *palo
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *palo | *palot | |
| accusative | *palon | *palot | |
| genitive | *palon | *palodën *paloidën | |
| partitive | *paloda | *paloida | |
| inessive | *palossa *palohna |
*paloissa *paloihna | |
| elative | *palosta | *paloista | |
| illative | *palohën | *paloihën | |
| adessive | *palolla | *paloilla | |
| ablative | *palolta | *paloilta | |
| allative | *palolën *palolëk |
*paloilën *paloilëk | |
| essive | *palona | *paloina | |
| translative | *paloksi | *paloiksi | |
| instructive | *palon | *paloin | |
| comitative | *palonëk | *paloinëk | |
| abessive | *palotta | *paloitta | |
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: palu (“dry, sandy coniferous forest, heath”)
- Finnish: palo
- Ingrian: palo
- Karelian:
- Livvi: palo
- Ludian: palo
- Veps: palo
- Võro: palo (“dry, sandy coniferous forest, heath”)
- Votic: palo
Further reading
[edit]- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “palaa”, 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