Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/-na

This Proto-Uralic 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-Uralic

Suffix

*-na / *-nä

1. at, in; forms the locative case, indicating being in a place

Descendants

• Ugric:
  • Hungarian: -n (superessive)
• Proto-Mordvinic: *-nə, *-ńə
  • Erzya: -нэ (-ne), -на (-na), -не (-ńe), -ня (-ńa) (temporalis)
• Proto-Samic: *-nē (essive)
• Proto-Finnic: *-na (essive)

From *-s-na:

• Proto-Mordvinic: *-sə
  • Erzya: -со (-so) (inessive)
  • Moksha: -са (-sa) (inessive)
• Proto-Samic: *-snē (inessive)
• Proto-Finnic: *-ssa (inessive)