ankur
Estonian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse akkeri or Proto-Germanic *ankurô, from Latin ancora. Compare Finnish ankkuri, Ingrian ankkuri; English anchor, Swedish ankare and Middle Low German anker.
Noun
[edit]ankur (genitive ankru, partitive ankrut)
Declension
[edit]| Declension of ankur (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | ankur | ankrud | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | ankru | ||
| genitive | ankrute | ||
| partitive | ankrut | ankruid | |
| illative | ankrusse | ankrutesse ankruisse | |
| inessive | ankrus | ankrutes ankruis | |
| elative | ankrust | ankrutest ankruist | |
| allative | ankrule | ankrutele ankruile | |
| adessive | ankrul | ankrutel ankruil | |
| ablative | ankrult | ankrutelt ankruilt | |
| translative | ankruks | ankruteks ankruiks | |
| terminative | ankruni | ankruteni | |
| essive | ankruna | ankrutena | |
| abessive | ankruta | ankruteta | |
| comitative | ankruga | ankrutega | |
Further reading
[edit]- “ankur”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “ankur”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012