Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/valjas
Appearance
Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic *valias (whence Old Prussian walis (“drawbar”)).
Noun
[edit]*valjas[1]
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *valjas
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 | *valjas | *valjahët | |
accusative | *valjahën | *valjahët | |
genitive | *valjahën | *valjastën *valjahidën | |
partitive | *valjasta | *valjahita | |
inessive | *valjahëssa *valjahëhna |
*valjahissa *valjahihna | |
elative | *valjahësta | *valjahista | |
illative | *valjahësën | *valjahisën | |
adessive | *valjahëlla | *valjahilla | |
ablative | *valjahëlta | *valjahilta | |
allative | *valjahëlën *valjahëlëk |
*valjahilën *valjahilëk | |
essive | *valjassa | *valjahina | |
translative | *valjahëksi | *valjahiksi | |
instructive | *valjahën | *valjahin | |
comitative | *valjassëk | *valjahinëk | |
abessive | *valjahëtta | *valjahitta |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: valjad pl
- Finnish: valjaat pl, valjas
- Ingrian: valjahat pl
- Karelian: valjahat pl
- Livvi: vaľľahad pl
- Ludian: vaľľahad pl
- ⇒ Veps: vaľľastuz
- Votic: valʹlʹad pl
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “valjad”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012