Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/noita
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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
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *nojta. Cognate with Proto-Samic *noajtē.
Noun edit
*noita[1]
Inflection edit
Inflection of *noita
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *noita | *noidat | |
| accusative | *noidan | *noidat | |
| genitive | *noidan | *noitadën *noitëidën | |
| partitive | *noitada | *noitëida | |
| inessive | *noidassa *noidahna |
*noidëissa *noidëihna | |
| elative | *noidasta | *noidëista | |
| illative | *noitahën | *noitëihën | |
| adessive | *noidalla | *noidëilla | |
| ablative | *noidalta | *noidëilta | |
| allative | *noitalën *noitalëk |
*noitëilën *noitëilëk | |
| essive | *noitana | *noitëina | |
| translative | *noidaksi | *noidëiksi | |
| instructive | *noidan | *noidëin | |
| comitative | *noitanëk | *noitëinëk | |
| abessive | *noidatta | *noidëitta | |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Estonian: nõid
- Finnish: noita
- Ingrian: noita
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: noita
- Ludian: noid
- Veps: noid
- Võro: nõid
- Votic: nõitõ
References edit
References edit
- “nõid”, 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][2] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN