Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/aldas
Proto-Finnic
editEtymology
editProto-Germanic *aldǭ + *-(a)s; the ending is probably to align it with some other Germanic borrowings, as the reconstruction *aldaz is not supported by evidence in the Germanic languages.
Noun
edit*aldas (Northern Finnic)
Inflection
editInflection of *aldas
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | *aldas | *altahët | |
accusative | *altahën | *altahët | |
genitive | *altahën | *aldastën *altahidën | |
partitive | *aldasta | *altahita | |
inessive | *altahëssa *altahëhna |
*altahissa *altahihna | |
elative | *altahësta | *altahista | |
illative | *altahësën | *altahisën | |
adessive | *altahëlla | *altahilla | |
ablative | *altahëlta | *altahilta | |
allative | *altahëlën *altahëlëk |
*altahilën *altahilëk | |
essive | *aldassa | *altahina | |
translative | *altahëksi | *altahiksi | |
instructive | *altahën | *altahin | |
comitative | *aldassëk | *altahinëk | |
abessive | *altahëtta | *altahitta |
Descendants
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “allas”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][1] (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