Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/nocko

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

Etymology

*nocka +‎ *-o. Cognate with Proto-Samic *ńoackē (from Proto-Finno-Permic *ńočka).

Noun

*nocko

1. glen, dell, depression

Inflection

Inflection of *nocko

Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
		singular	plural
nominative		*nocko	*nockot
accusative		*nockon	*nockot
genitive		*nockon	*nockodën *nockoidën
partitive		*nockoda	*nockoida
inessive		*nockossa *nockohna	*nockoissa *nockoihna
elative		*nockosta	*nockoista
illative		*nockohën	*nockoihën
adessive		*nockolla	*nockoilla
ablative		*nockolta	*nockoilta
allative		*nockolën *nockolëk	*nockoilën *nockoilëk
essive		*nockona	*nockoina
translative		*nockoksi	*nockoiksi
instructive		*nockon	*nockoin
comitative		*nockonëk	*nockoinëk
abessive		*nockotta	*nockoitta

Descendants

• Estonian: nõtk
• Finnish: notko
• Ingrian: notko
• Karelian: notko
• Livvi: notko
• Veps: notk
• Võro: nõtsk
• Votic: nõtko

Further reading

• “nõtk”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
• Entry #1444 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.