Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/verdek
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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
editBorrowed from early Proto-Germanic *wertiz (later *wirtiz) + *-ëk.
Noun
edit*verdek
Inflection
editInflection of *verdek
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *verdek | *verteget | |
| accusative | *vertegen | *verteget | |
| genitive | *vertegen | *verdekten *vertegiden | |
| partitive | *verdektä | *vertegitä | |
| inessive | *vertegessä *vertegehnä |
*vertegissä *vertegihnä | |
| elative | *vertegestä | *vertegistä | |
| illative | *vertegesen | *vertegisen | |
| adessive | *vertegellä | *vertegillä | |
| ablative | *vertegeltä | *vertegiltä | |
| allative | *vertegelen *vertegelek |
*vertegilen *vertegilek | |
| essive | *vertegenä | *verteginä | |
| translative | *vertegeksi | *vertegiksi | |
| instructive | *vertegen | *vertegin | |
| comitative | *vertegenek | *verteginek | |
| abessive | *vertegettä | *vertegittä | |
Descendants
edit- Estonian: virre (< *virdek), verre (dialectal)
- Finnish: vierre, verre (dialectal)
- Ingrian: veerre
- Livonian: vīrdig
- Võro: vereq
- Votic: virre
Further reading
edit- “virre”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012