lieko
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *lëëko, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *lēgō. Doublet of laho and lieka.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lieko
- fallen, rotten tree, especially one that is in water
- (botany) Any plant in the family Lycopodiaceae, a club moss or clubmoss.
Usage notes edit
Some species in the family Selaginellaceae have "clubmoss" in their common name, but botanically they belong to spikemosses.
Declension edit
Inflection of lieko (Kotus type 1*D/valo, k-∅ gradation) | ||||
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nominative | lieko | lieot | ||
genitive | lieon | liekojen | ||
partitive | liekoa | liekoja | ||
illative | liekoon | liekoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | lieko | lieot | ||
accusative | nom. | lieko | lieot | |
gen. | lieon | |||
genitive | lieon | liekojen | ||
partitive | liekoa | liekoja | ||
inessive | lieossa | lieoissa | ||
elative | lieosta | lieoista | ||
illative | liekoon | liekoihin | ||
adessive | lieolla | lieoilla | ||
ablative | lieolta | lieoilta | ||
allative | lieolle | lieoille | ||
essive | liekona | liekoina | ||
translative | lieoksi | lieoiksi | ||
abessive | lieotta | lieoitta | ||
instructive | — | lieoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
compounds
Further reading edit
- “lieko”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02