Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vihta
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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]Probably sound-symbolic.
Noun
[edit]*vihta[1]
- bundle of twigs with leaves
- bath broom
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of *vihta
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *vihta | *vihtat | |
| accusative | *vihtan | *vihtat | |
| genitive | *vihtan | *vihtadën *vihtoidën | |
| partitive | *vihtada | *vihtoida | |
| inessive | *vihtassa *vihtahna |
*vihtoissa *vihtoihna | |
| elative | *vihtasta | *vihtoista | |
| illative | *vihtahën | *vihtoihën | |
| adessive | *vihtalla | *vihtoilla | |
| ablative | *vihtalta | *vihtoilta | |
| allative | *vihtalën *vihtalëk |
*vihtoilën *vihtoilëk | |
| essive | *vihtana | *vihtoina | |
| translative | *vihtaksi | *vihtoiksi | |
| instructive | *vihtan | *vihtoin | |
| comitative | *vihtanëk | *vihtoinëk | |
| abessive | *vihtatta | *vihtoitta | |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “viht”, 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), “vihta”, in 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