Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rasi
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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]Borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*grasja), from Proto-Germanic *grasą.[1]
Noun
[edit]*rasi (Northern Finnic)
- forest that has been cleared over a year ago for slash and burn but has not yet been burnt
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *rasi
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *rasi | *rasit | |
| accusative | *rasin | *rasit | |
| genitive | *rasin | *rasidën *rasëjidën | |
| partitive | *rasida | *rasëjita | |
| inessive | *rasissa *rasihna |
*rasëjissa *rasëjihna | |
| elative | *rasista | *rasëjista | |
| illative | *rasihën | *rasëjisën | |
| adessive | *rasilla | *rasëjilla | |
| ablative | *rasilta | *rasëjilta | |
| allative | *rasilën *rasilëk |
*rasëjilën *rasëjilëk | |
| essive | *rasina | *rasëjina | |
| translative | *rasiksi | *rasëjiksi | |
| instructive | *rasin | *rasëjin | |
| comitative | *rasinëk | *rasëjinëk | |
| abessive | *rasitta | *rasëjitta | |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “rasi”, in 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