Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kuitu
Proto-Finnic
editEtymology
editUnknown.
Noun
edit*kuitu
Inflection
editInflection of *kuitu
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 | *kuitu | *kuidut | |
accusative | *kuidun | *kuidut | |
genitive | *kuidun | *kuitudën *kuituidën | |
partitive | *kuituda | *kuituida | |
inessive | *kuidussa *kuiduhna |
*kuiduissa *kuiduihna | |
elative | *kuidusta | *kuiduista | |
illative | *kuituhën | *kuituihën | |
adessive | *kuidulla | *kuiduilla | |
ablative | *kuidulta | *kuiduilta | |
allative | *kuitulën *kuitulëk |
*kuituilën *kuituilëk | |
essive | *kuituna | *kuituina | |
translative | *kuiduksi | *kuiduiksi | |
instructive | *kuidun | *kuiduin | |
comitative | *kuitunëk | *kuituinëk | |
abessive | *kuidutta | *kuiduitta |
Descendants
edit- Estonian: kiud
- Finnish: kuitu, (dialectal) kuito
- Ingrian: kuitu, kuito
- Karelian:
- Livvi: kuidu
- Ludian: kuid
- Veps: kuid
- Võro: kiud
- Votic: (rare) kuito, kudju
Further reading
edit- “kiud”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kuitu”, 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