Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vasara
Appearance
Proto-Finnic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finno-Permic *waśara, borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wáȷ́ras. Akin also to Proto-Samic *veačērē, Erzya узере (uźeŕe, “axe”), Moksha узерь (uźeŕ, “axe”).
Noun
[edit]*vasara[1]
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *vasara
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 | *vasara | *vasarat | |
accusative | *vasaran | *vasarat | |
genitive | *vasaran | *vasaradën *vasaroidën | |
partitive | *vasarata | *vasaroita | |
inessive | *vasarassa *vasarahna |
*vasaroissa *vasaroihna | |
elative | *vasarasta | *vasaroista | |
illative | *vasarasën | *vasaroisën | |
adessive | *vasaralla | *vasaroilla | |
ablative | *vasaralta | *vasaroilta | |
allative | *vasaralën *vasaralëk |
*vasaroilën *vasaroilëk | |
essive | *vasarana | *vasaroina | |
translative | *vasaraksi | *vasaroiksi | |
instructive | *vasaran | *vasaroin | |
comitative | *vasaranëk | *vasaroinëk | |
abessive | *vasaratta | *vasaroitta |
Descendants
[edit]- Estonian: vasar
- Finnish: vasara
- Ingrian: vasara, (dialectal) vassaara
- Karelian:
- Livonian: vazār
- Livvi: vazar
- Ludian: ⇒ vazarain
- Veps: ⇒ vazaraine
- Võro: vassar'
- Votic: vasarõ
- → Latgalian: vasars
- → Latvian: veseris
References
[edit]- “vasar”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][2] (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
- Joki, Aulis J. (1973) Uralier und Indogermanen [Uralians and Indo-Europeans] (Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Toimituksia; 151) (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN