Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kurmicca

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finno-Permic [Term?] (whence also Eastern Mari: [script needed] (kurmə̑zak)), ultimately of onomatopoeic origin and probably with the suffix +‎ *-icca.

Noun edit

*kurmicca

woodcock, snipe

Inflection edit

Inflection of *kurmicca

	singular	plural
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
nominative	*kurmicca	*kurmic'at
accusative	*kurmic'an	*kurmic'at
genitive	*kurmic'an	kurmiccadën kurmiccoidën
partitive	*kurmiccata	*kurmiccoita
inessive	kurmic'assa kurmic'ahna	kurmic'oissa kurmic'oihna
elative	*kurmic'asta	*kurmic'oista
illative	*kurmiccasën	*kurmiccoisën
adessive	*kurmic'alla	*kurmic'oilla
ablative	*kurmic'alta	*kurmic'oilta
allative	kurmiccalën kurmiccalëk	kurmiccoilën kurmiccoilëk
essive	*kurmiccana	*kurmiccoina
translative	*kurmic'aksi	*kurmic'oiksi
instructive	*kurmic'an	*kurmic'oin
comitative	*kurmiccanëk	*kurmiccoinëk
abessive	*kurmic'atta	*kurmic'oitta

Descendants edit

From *kurmicca:

Finnish: kurmitsa
Karelian:
- South Karelian: kurmičča
Livvi: kurmičču, ⇒ kurmoi

From *kurbicca:

Estonian: kurvits, (dialectal) kurbits
Finnish: (dialectal) kurvitsa
Karelian:
- North Karelian: kurvičča
- South Karelian: kurvičča
Ludian: ⇒ suogurbič
Veps: gurbič
Võro: kurvits