Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/leeci
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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 edit
Etymology edit
Proposed to be an old borrowing from Proto-Germanic *slēdaz or *slēdiz, reflected in Old High German slāt (Modern German Schlot (“chimney”)); however, this is uncertain, as no other Germanic cognates of this word are known.
Noun edit
*leeci
Inflection edit
Inflection of *leeci
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *leeci | *leedet | |
| accusative | *leeden | *leedet | |
| genitive | *leeden | *leet'en *leeciden | |
| partitive | *leettä | *leecidä | |
| inessive | *leedessä *leedehnä |
*leecissä *leecihnä | |
| elative | *leedestä | *leecistä | |
| illative | *leetehen | *leecihen | |
| adessive | *leedellä | *leecillä | |
| ablative | *leedeltä | *leeciltä | |
| allative | *leetelen *leetelek |
*leecilen *leecilek | |
| essive | *leennä | *leecinä | |
| translative | *leedeksi | *leeciksi | |
| instructive | *leeden | *leecin | |
| comitative | *leennek | *leecinek | |
| abessive | *leedettä | *leecittä | |
Descendants edit
- Estonian: lee
- Finnish: liesi
- Ingrian: leesi
- Karelian: liijos
- Livonian: līedõg
- Veps: lezi
- Votic: (Kattila) leesi
References edit
- “lee”, 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), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN