Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tuisku

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

Sound-symbolic.

Noun

*tuisku

1. (heavy) snow blowing or falling in the wind; snowstorm, blizzard

   Synonym: *purku

Inflection

Inflection of *tuisku

Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
		singular	plural
nominative		*tuisku	*tuiskut
accusative		*tuiskun	*tuiskut
genitive		*tuiskun	*tuiskudën *tuiskuidën
partitive		*tuiskuda	*tuiskuida
inessive		*tuiskussa *tuiskuhna	*tuiskuissa *tuiskuihna
elative		*tuiskusta	*tuiskuista
illative		*tuiskuhën	*tuiskuihën
adessive		*tuiskulla	*tuiskuilla
ablative		*tuiskulta	*tuiskuilta
allative		*tuiskulën *tuiskulëk	*tuiskuilën *tuiskuilëk
essive		*tuiskuna	*tuiskuina
translative		*tuiskuksi	*tuiskuiksi
instructive		*tuiskun	*tuiskuin
comitative		*tuiskunëk	*tuiskuinëk
abessive		*tuiskutta	*tuiskuitta

Descendants

• Estonian: tuisk
• Finnish: tuisku
• Ingrian: tuisku
• Karelian:
  • North Karelian: tuisku
  • South Karelian: tuisku
• Livvi: tuisku
• Võro: tuisk
• Votic: tuisku