Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pouta
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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
editEtymology
editPossibly a Baltic loanword, compare Lithuanian spaudà (“pressure”).
Noun
edit*pouta
Inflection
editInflection of *pouta
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *pouta | *poudat | |
| accusative | *poudan | *poudat | |
| genitive | *poudan | *poutadën *poutëidën | |
| partitive | *poutada | *poutëida | |
| inessive | *poudassa *poudahna |
*poudëissa *poudëihna | |
| elative | *poudasta | *poudëista | |
| illative | *poutahën | *poutëihën | |
| adessive | *poudalla | *poudëilla | |
| ablative | *poudalta | *poudëilta | |
| allative | *poutalën *poutalëk |
*poutëilën *poutëilëk | |
| essive | *poutana | *poutëina | |
| translative | *poudaksi | *poudëiksi | |
| instructive | *poudan | *poudëin | |
| comitative | *poutanëk | *poutëinëk | |
| abessive | *poudatta | *poudëitta | |
Descendants
edit- Estonian: põud
- Finnish: pouta
- Ingrian: pouta
- → Votic: poutõ
- Karelian: pouta, pouda
- Livonian: pȭda
- Livvi: poudu
- Ludian: poud
- Veps: poud
- Võro: põud
- Votic: (Jõgõperä, Mati, Pummala) põutõ
Further reading
edit- “põud”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012