Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vihma
Proto-Finnic
editEtymology
editOnomatopoeic,[1] probably more specifically derived from an onomatopoeic root *vih-.
Noun
edit*vihma
Inflection
editInflection of *vihma
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | *vihma | *vihmat | |
accusative | *vihman | *vihmat | |
genitive | *vihman | *vihmadën *vihmoidën | |
partitive | *vihmada | *vihmoida | |
inessive | *vihmassa *vihmahna |
*vihmoissa *vihmoihna | |
elative | *vihmasta | *vihmoista | |
illative | *vihmahën | *vihmoihën | |
adessive | *vihmalla | *vihmoilla | |
ablative | *vihmalta | *vihmoilta | |
allative | *vihmalën *vihmalëk |
*vihmoilën *vihmoilëk | |
essive | *vihmana | *vihmoina | |
translative | *vihmaksi | *vihmoiksi | |
instructive | *vihman | *vihmoin | |
comitative | *vihmanëk | *vihmoinëk | |
abessive | *vihmatta | *vihmoitta |
Descendants
edit- Estonian: vihm
- Finnish: vihma
- Ingrian: vihma
- Karelian:
- Livonian: vī'mõ
- Livvi: vihmu
- Veps: vihm
- Võro: vihm
- Votic: vihmõ
References
edit- ^ Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN