Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/vilja
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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 an Indo-European language, compare Russian обилие (obilije) and Czech obilí. Cognate with Proto-Samic *vëljē.
Noun edit
*vilja
Inflection edit
Inflection of *vilja
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *vilja | *viljat | |
| accusative | *viljan | *viljat | |
| genitive | *viljan | *viljadën *viljoidën | |
| partitive | *viljada | *viljoida | |
| inessive | *viljassa *viljahna |
*viljoissa *viljoihna | |
| elative | *viljasta | *viljoista | |
| illative | *viljahën | *viljoihën | |
| adessive | *viljalla | *viljoilla | |
| ablative | *viljalta | *viljoilta | |
| allative | *viljalën *viljalëk |
*viljoilën *viljoilëk | |
| essive | *viljana | *viljoina | |
| translative | *viljaksi | *viljoiksi | |
| instructive | *viljan | *viljoin | |
| comitative | *viljanëk | *viljoinëk | |
| abessive | *viljatta | *viljoitta | |
Descendants edit
- Estonian: vili
- Finnish: vilja
- Ingrian: vilja, viljä
- Karelian: vil'l'a
- Livonian: vīļa
- Livvi: vilʹlʹu
- Ludian: vil'
- Veps: vil'l'
- Võro: vili
- Votic: vilʹlʹõ
Further reading edit
- “vili”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012