Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ruho
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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-Germanic [Term?] (whence Old Norse hrør (“corpse”) and derived Old English gehror (“ruin, death”)).[1]
Noun
[edit]*ruho (Northern Finnic)
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *ruho
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *ruho | *ruhot | |
| accusative | *ruhon | *ruhot | |
| genitive | *ruhon | *ruhodën *ruhoidën | |
| partitive | *ruhoda | *ruhoida | |
| inessive | *ruhossa *ruhohna |
*ruhoissa *ruhoihna | |
| elative | *ruhosta | *ruhoista | |
| illative | *ruhohën | *ruhoihën | |
| adessive | *ruholla | *ruhoilla | |
| ablative | *ruholta | *ruhoilta | |
| allative | *ruholën *ruholëk |
*ruhoilën *ruhoilëk | |
| essive | *ruhona | *ruhoina | |
| translative | *ruhoksi | *ruhoiksi | |
| instructive | *ruhon | *ruhoin | |
| comitative | *ruhonëk | *ruhoinëk | |
| abessive | *ruhotta | *ruhoitta | |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Kylstra, A.D.; Hahmo, Sirkka-Liisa; Hofstra, Tette; Nikkilä, Otto. 1991–2012. Lexikon der älteren germanischen Lehnwörter in den ostseefinnischen Sprachen. Amsterdam: Rodopi.
Further reading
[edit]- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “ruho”, 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