Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/uiskoi
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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]Uncertain. Possibly derived from *uidak (“to swim”).
Noun
[edit]*uiskoi
- large rowing boat with a sail
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *uiskoi
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *uiskoi | *uiskoit | |
| accusative | *uiskoin | *uiskoit | |
| genitive | *uiskoin | *uiskoidën *uiskoidën | |
| partitive | *uiskoida | *uiskoida | |
| inessive | *uiskoissa *uiskoihna |
*uiskoissa *uiskoihna | |
| elative | *uiskoista | *uiskoista | |
| illative | *uiskoihën | *uiskoihën | |
| adessive | *uiskoilla | *uiskoilla | |
| ablative | *uiskoilta | *uiskoilta | |
| allative | *uiskoilën *uiskoilëk |
*uiskoilën *uiskoilëk | |
| essive | *uiskoina | *uiskoina | |
| translative | *uiskoiksi | *uiskoiksi | |
| instructive | *uiskoin | *uiskoin | |
| comitative | *uiskoinëk | *uiskoinëk | |
| abessive | *uiskoitta | *uiskoitta | |
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: uisk
- Finnish: uisko
- Ludian: *uškoi
- → Old Novgorodian: [script needed] (uškui)
- Russian: ушку́й (uškúj)
- → Old Novgorodian: [script needed] (uškui)
Further reading
[edit]- “uisk”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012