Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/puinën
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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]Adjective
[edit]*puinën
- wooden (made of wood)
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *puinën
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *puinën | *puicët | |
| accusative | *puicën | *puicët | |
| genitive | *puicën | *puictën *puicidën | |
| partitive | *puicta | *puicida | |
| inessive | *puicëssa *puicëhna |
*puicissa *puicihna | |
| elative | *puicësta | *puicista | |
| illative | *puicëhën | *puicihën | |
| adessive | *puicëlla | *puicilla | |
| ablative | *puicëlta | *puicilta | |
| allative | *puicëlën *puicëlëk |
*puicilën *puicilëk | |
| essive | *puinna | *puicina | |
| translative | *puicëksi | *puiciksi | |
| instructive | *puicën | *puicin | |
| comitative | *puinnëk | *puicinëk | |
| abessive | *puicëtta | *puicitta | |
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: puine
- Finnish: puinen
- Ingrian: puin
- Karelian:
- Livonian: pūi
- Ludian: puine
- Veps: puine
- Võro: puinõ
- Votic: puin
Further reading
[edit]- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “puu”, 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