Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/virek
Proto-Finnic
editEtymology
editFrom sound-symbolic root + *-ëk.
Noun
edit*virek
Inflection
editInflection of *virek
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 | *virek | *vireget | |
accusative | *viregen | *vireget | |
genitive | *viregen | *virekten *viregiden | |
partitive | *virektä | *viregitä | |
inessive | *viregessä *viregehnä |
*viregissä *viregihnä | |
elative | *viregestä | *viregistä | |
illative | *viregesen | *viregisen | |
adessive | *viregellä | *viregillä | |
ablative | *viregeltä | *viregiltä | |
allative | *viregelen *viregelek |
*viregilen *viregilek | |
essive | *viregenä | *vireginä | |
translative | *viregeksi | *viregiksi | |
instructive | *viregen | *viregin | |
comitative | *viregenek | *vireginek | |
abessive | *viregettä | *viregittä |
Descendants
edit- Estonian: (dialectal) vire
- Finnish: vire
- Ingrian: vire (< *vireh)
- Karelian:
- South Karelian: vire
- Livonian: vi’r
- Votic: vire
Further reading
edit- “vire”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “viri”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN