Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/poika
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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]From Proto-Uralic *pojka.
Noun
[edit]*poika[1]
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *poika
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *poika | *poigat | |
| accusative | *poigan | *poigat | |
| genitive | *poigan | *poikadën *poikëidën | |
| partitive | *poikada | *poikëida | |
| inessive | *poigassa *poigahna |
*poigëissa *poigëihna | |
| elative | *poigasta | *poigëista | |
| illative | *poikahën | *poikëihën | |
| adessive | *poigalla | *poigëilla | |
| ablative | *poigalta | *poigëilta | |
| allative | *poikalën *poikalëk |
*poikëilën *poikëilëk | |
| essive | *poikana | *poikëina | |
| translative | *poigaksi | *poigëiksi | |
| instructive | *poigan | *poigëin | |
| comitative | *poikanëk | *poikëinëk | |
| abessive | *poigatta | *poigëitta | |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: poeg (“son”)
- Finnish: poika (“son, boy”)
- Ingrian: poika
- Karelian:
- Livonian:
- Livvi: poigu
- Ludian: poig
- Veps: poig
- Võro: poig
- Votic: poikõ
- → Latgalian: puika ("young boy")
- → Latvian: puika ("young boy")
- → Lithuanian: puika
References
[edit]- “poeg”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- 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