Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/rik'as

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

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz.

Adjective

*rik'as

rich, wealthy

Inflection

Inflection of *rik'as

	singular	plural
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
nominative	*rik'as	*rikkahët
accusative	*rikkahën	*rikkahët
genitive	*rikkahën	rik'astën rikkahidën
partitive	*rik'asta	*rikkahita
inessive	rikkahëssa rikkahëhna	rikkahissa rikkahihna
elative	*rikkahësta	*rikkahista
illative	*rikkahësën	*rikkahisën
adessive	*rikkahëlla	*rikkahilla
ablative	*rikkahëlta	*rikkahilta
allative	rikkahëlën rikkahëlëk	rikkahilën rikkahilëk
essive	*rik'assa	*rikkahina
translative	*rikkahëksi	*rikkahiksi
instructive	*rikkahën	*rikkahin
comitative	*rik'assëk	*rikkahinëk
abessive	*rikkahëtta	*rikkahitta

Descendants

Estonian: rikas
Finnish: rikas
Ingrian: rikas
Karelian: rikas
Livonian: rikāz
Livvi: rikas
Võro: rikas
Votic: rikaz