Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kuma
Proto-Finnic
editEtymology
editUncertain. Possibly from the same root as *kumistak.
Adjective
edit*kuma[1]
Noun
edit*kuma
Declension
editInflection of *kuma
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 | *kuma | *kumat | |
accusative | *kuman | *kumat | |
genitive | *kuman | *kumadën *kumëidën | |
partitive | *kumada | *kumëida | |
inessive | *kumassa *kumahna |
*kumëissa *kumëihna | |
elative | *kumasta | *kumëista | |
illative | *kumahën | *kumëihën | |
adessive | *kumalla | *kumëilla | |
ablative | *kumalta | *kumëilta | |
allative | *kumalën *kumalëk |
*kumëilën *kumëilëk | |
essive | *kumana | *kumëina | |
translative | *kumaksi | *kumëiksi | |
instructive | *kuman | *kumëin | |
comitative | *kumanëk | *kumëinëk | |
abessive | *kumatta | *kumëitta |
Descendants
edit- Estonian: kuma
- Finnish: (obsolete) kuma, ⇒ kumottaa, kumea
- Karelian: ⇒
- North Karelian: kumottua
- Livvi: ⇒ kumottua
- >? Võro: kuma
- Votic: ⇒ kumatõ (Jõgõperä)
References
editFurther reading
edit- “kuma”, 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), “kuma”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][2] (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