See also: Lanko

Finnish edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *lanko, borrowed from an unknown derivation of Proto-Germanic *langōną (whence Old English ġelangian, Old High German gilangōn). The original meaning was simply "relative", shifting into "relative by marriage, in-law" and finally "brother-in-law".

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑŋko/, [ˈlɑ̝ŋko̞]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑŋko
  • Syllabification(key): lan‧ko

Noun edit

lanko

  1. brother-in-law

Declension edit

Inflection of lanko (Kotus type 1*G/valo, nk-ng gradation)
nominative lanko langot
genitive langon lankojen
partitive lankoa lankoja
illative lankoon lankoihin
singular plural
nominative lanko langot
accusative nom. lanko langot
gen. langon
genitive langon lankojen
partitive lankoa lankoja
inessive langossa langoissa
elative langosta langoista
illative lankoon lankoihin
adessive langolla langoilla
ablative langolta langoilta
allative langolle langoille
essive lankona lankoina
translative langoksi langoiksi
abessive langotta langoitta
instructive langoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of lanko (Kotus type 1*G/valo, nk-ng gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative lankoni lankoni
accusative nom. lankoni lankoni
gen. lankoni
genitive lankoni lankojeni
partitive lankoani lankojani
inessive langossani langoissani
elative langostani langoistani
illative lankooni lankoihini
adessive langollani langoillani
ablative langoltani langoiltani
allative langolleni langoilleni
essive lankonani lankoinani
translative langokseni langoikseni
abessive langottani langoittani
instructive
comitative lankoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative lankosi lankosi
accusative nom. lankosi lankosi
gen. lankosi
genitive lankosi lankojesi
partitive lankoasi lankojasi
inessive langossasi langoissasi
elative langostasi langoistasi
illative lankoosi lankoihisi
adessive langollasi langoillasi
ablative langoltasi langoiltasi
allative langollesi langoillesi
essive lankonasi lankoinasi
translative langoksesi langoiksesi
abessive langottasi langoittasi
instructive
comitative lankoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative lankomme lankomme
accusative nom. lankomme lankomme
gen. lankomme
genitive lankomme lankojemme
partitive lankoamme lankojamme
inessive langossamme langoissamme
elative langostamme langoistamme
illative lankoomme lankoihimme
adessive langollamme langoillamme
ablative langoltamme langoiltamme
allative langollemme langoillemme
essive lankonamme lankoinamme
translative langoksemme langoiksemme
abessive langottamme langoittamme
instructive
comitative lankoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative lankonne lankonne
accusative nom. lankonne lankonne
gen. lankonne
genitive lankonne lankojenne
partitive lankoanne lankojanne
inessive langossanne langoissanne
elative langostanne langoistanne
illative lankoonne lankoihinne
adessive langollanne langoillanne
ablative langoltanne langoiltanne
allative langollenne langoillenne
essive lankonanne lankoinanne
translative langoksenne langoiksenne
abessive langottanne langoittanne
instructive
comitative lankoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative lankonsa lankonsa
accusative nom. lankonsa lankonsa
gen. lankonsa
genitive lankonsa lankojensa
partitive lankoaan
lankoansa
lankojaan
lankojansa
inessive langossaan
langossansa
langoissaan
langoissansa
elative langostaan
langostansa
langoistaan
langoistansa
illative lankoonsa lankoihinsa
adessive langollaan
langollansa
langoillaan
langoillansa
ablative langoltaan
langoltansa
langoiltaan
langoiltansa
allative langolleen
langollensa
langoilleen
langoillensa
essive lankonaan
lankonansa
lankoinaan
lankoinansa
translative langokseen
langoksensa
langoikseen
langoiksensa
abessive langottaan
langottansa
langoittaan
langoittansa
instructive
comitative lankoineen
lankoinensa

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Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *lanko. Cognates include Finnish lanko.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

lanko

  1. sororal in-law (one's sister's married family member)
  2. (specifically, in the singular) sororal brother-in-law (one's sister's husband)
    • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 4:
      Yli joen langolle, vanan kylän Iljalle.
      Over the river to [my] sister's husband, the old village's Ilja.

Declension edit

Declension of lanko (type 4/koivu, nk-ng gradation)
singular plural
nominative lanko langot
genitive langon lankoin, lankoloin
partitive lankoa lankoja, lankoloja
illative lankoo lankoi, lankoloihe
inessive langoos langois, lankolois
elative langost langoist, lankoloist
allative langolle langoille, lankoloille
adessive langool langoil, lankoloil
ablative langolt langoilt, lankoloilt
translative langoks langoiks, lankoloiks
essive lankonna, lankoon lankoinna, lankoloinna, lankoin, lankoloin
exessive1) lankont lankoint, lankoloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Coordinate terms edit

  • käly, minni (one's brother's wife)
  • kyty (one's husband's brother)
  • näälä (one's wife's brother)
  • svojakka (one's wife's sister's husband)

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References edit

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 248