Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rat'as
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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
Borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (whence Latvian rats, Lithuanian ratas), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *Hret-.
Noun edit
*rat'as
Inflection edit
Inflection of *rat'as
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *rat'as | *rattahët | |
| accusative | *rattahën | *rattahët | |
| genitive | *rattahën | *rat'astën *rattahidën | |
| partitive | *rat'asta | *rattahita | |
| inessive | *rattahëssa *rattahëhna |
*rattahissa *rattahihna | |
| elative | *rattahësta | *rattahista | |
| illative | *rattahësën | *rattahisën | |
| adessive | *rattahëlla | *rattahilla | |
| ablative | *rattahëlta | *rattahilta | |
| allative | *rattahëlën *rattahëlëk |
*rattahilën *rattahilëk | |
| essive | *rat'assa | *rattahina | |
| translative | *rattahëksi | *rattahiksi | |
| instructive | *rattahën | *rattahin | |
| comitative | *rat'assëk | *rattahinëk | |
| abessive | *rattahëtta | *rattahitta | |
Descendants edit
- Estonian: ratas, rattad pl
- Finnish: ratas, rattaat pl
- Ingrian: ratas, rattahat pl
- Karelian: ratas, rattahat pl
- Livonian: ratāz, rattõd pl
- Livvi: ratas
- Ludian: rataz
- Võro: ratas, rattaq pl
- Votic: rataz, rattad pl
Further reading edit
- “ratas”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012