Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/ruumis
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Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown, possibly derived from a root *ruumV-, but no satisfactory root is known.
Noun
[edit]*ruumis
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *ruumis
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | *ruumis | *ruumihët | |
accusative | *ruumihën | *ruumihët | |
genitive | *ruumihën | *ruumistën *ruumihidën | |
partitive | *ruumista | *ruumihita | |
inessive | *ruumihëssa *ruumihëhna |
*ruumihissa *ruumihihna | |
elative | *ruumihësta | *ruumihista | |
illative | *ruumihësën | *ruumihisën | |
adessive | *ruumihëlla | *ruumihilla | |
ablative | *ruumihëlta | *ruumihilta | |
allative | *ruumihëlën *ruumihëlëk |
*ruumihilën *ruumihilëk | |
essive | *ruumissa | *ruumihina | |
translative | *ruumihëksi | *ruumihiksi | |
instructive | *ruumihën | *ruumihin | |
comitative | *ruumissëk | *ruumihinëk | |
abessive | *ruumihëtta | *ruumihitta |
Descendants
[edit]From *ruumis:
- Finnish: ruumis, rumis (dialectal)
- Ingrian: ruumis
- Karelian: ruumis
- Livvi: ruumis
- Votic: ruumõz
- → Inari Sami: ruumâš
- → Lule Sami: rumáj
- → Northern Sami: rumaš
- → Southern Sami: repmie
From *ruumeh:
Further reading
[edit]- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “ruumis”, 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