Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/sorsa
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Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown. Possibly in some fashion related to Proto-Samic *šuoδšō. Since the word does not regularly correspond to the Finnic one, the two may be borrowed from a common substrate source.
Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]*sorsa
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *sorsa
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | *sorsa | *sorsat | |
accusative | *sorsan | *sorsat | |
genitive | *sorsan | *sorsadën *sorsëidën | |
partitive | *sorsada | *sorsëida | |
inessive | *sorsassa *sorsahna |
*sorsëissa *sorsëihna | |
elative | *sorsasta | *sorsëista | |
illative | *sorsahën | *sorsëihën | |
adessive | *sorsalla | *sorsëilla | |
ablative | *sorsalta | *sorsëilta | |
allative | *sorsalën *sorsalëk |
*sorsëilën *sorsëilëk | |
essive | *sorsana | *sorsëina | |
translative | *sorsaksi | *sorsëiksi | |
instructive | *sorsan | *sorsëin | |
comitative | *sorsanëk | *sorsëinëk | |
abessive | *sorsatta | *sorsëitta |
Synonyms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]From *sorsa:
- Finnish: sorsa
- Ingrian: sorsa
- → Votic: sorsõ
- Karelian:
- Livvi: sorzu
- Ludian: sorz
- Veps: sorz
- → Northern Sami: suorsá
From *soorsa(s):
References
[edit]- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), 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