Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/këltainën
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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
editEtymology
editAdjective
edit*këltainën
Inflection
editInflection of *këltainën
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *këltainën | *këltaicët | |
| accusative | *këltaicën | *këltaicët | |
| genitive | *këltaicën | *këldaictën *këltaicidën | |
| partitive | *këldaicta | *këltaicita | |
| inessive | *këltaicëssa *këltaicëhna |
*këltaicissa *këltaicihna | |
| elative | *këltaicësta | *këltaicista | |
| illative | *këltaicësën | *këltaicisën | |
| adessive | *këltaicëlla | *këltaicilla | |
| ablative | *këltaicëlta | *këltaicilta | |
| allative | *këltaicëlën *këltaicëlëk |
*këltaicilën *këltaicilëk | |
| essive | *këldainna | *këltaicina | |
| translative | *këltaicëksi | *këltaiciksi | |
| instructive | *këltaicën | *këltaicin | |
| comitative | *këldainnëk | *këltaicinëk | |
| abessive | *këltaicëtta | *këltaicitta | |
Descendants
edit- Estonian: kollane
- Finnish: keltainen
- Ingrian: keltain
- Karelian:
- Livvi: keldaine
- Ludian: keldaine
- Võro: kõllanõ
- Votic: kõltain
Further reading
edit- “kold”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012