Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/seppä
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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-Finno-Ugric *śeppä (“skilled”). Cognate with Proto-Samic *čeappē (“skilled, adept”), Hungarian szép (“beautiful”).
Noun
[edit]*seppä
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *seppä
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *seppä | *sep'ät | |
| accusative | *sep'än | *sep'ät | |
| genitive | *sep'än | *seppäden *seppeiden | |
| partitive | *seppädä | *seppeidä | |
| inessive | *sep'ässä *sep'ähnä |
*sep'eissä *sep'eihnä | |
| elative | *sep'ästä | *sep'eistä | |
| illative | *seppähen | *seppeihen | |
| adessive | *sep'ällä | *sep'eillä | |
| ablative | *sep'ältä | *sep'eiltä | |
| allative | *seppälen *seppälek |
*seppeilen *seppeilek | |
| essive | *seppänä | *seppeinä | |
| translative | *sep'äksi | *sep'eiksi | |
| instructive | *sep'än | *sep'ein | |
| comitative | *seppänek | *seppeinek | |
| abessive | *sep'ättä | *sep'eittä | |
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: sepp
- Finnish: seppä
- Ingrian: seppä
- Karelian: šeppä
- Livonian: siepā
- Livvi: seppy
- Ludian: sepp
- Veps: sep
- Võro: sepp
- Votic: seppe
References
[edit]- Entry #956 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.