melto
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
melt- + -o. The root is probably borrowed from a descendant of Proto-Germanic *smeltaną (“to melt”), such as Old Norse *smelta or Old Swedish smælta.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
melto (comparative mellompi, superlative melloin)
Declension edit
Inflection of melto (Kotus type 1*I/valo, lt-ll gradation) | |||
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nominative | melto | mellot | |
genitive | mellon | meltojen | |
partitive | meltoa | meltoja | |
illative | meltoon | meltoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | melto | mellot | |
accusative | nom. | melto | mellot |
gen. | mellon | ||
genitive | mellon | meltojen | |
partitive | meltoa | meltoja | |
inessive | mellossa | melloissa | |
elative | mellosta | melloista | |
illative | meltoon | meltoihin | |
adessive | mellolla | melloilla | |
ablative | mellolta | melloilta | |
allative | mellolle | melloille | |
essive | meltona | meltoina | |
translative | melloksi | melloiksi | |
abessive | mellotta | melloitta | |
instructive | — | melloin | |
comitative | — | meltoine |
Derived terms edit
compounds
Further reading edit
- “melto”, 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 2023-07-03
Anagrams edit
Votic edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Russian мел (mel). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
melto
Inflection edit
Declension of melto (type II/võrkko, lt-ll gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | melto | mellod |
genitive | mello | meltojõ, meltoi |
partitive | meltoa | meltoitõ, meltoi |
illative | meltosõ, melto | meltoisõ |
inessive | melloz | meltoiz |
elative | mellossõ | meltoissõ |
allative | mellolõ | meltoilõ |
adessive | mellollõ | meltoillõ |
ablative | melloltõ | meltoiltõ |
translative | mellossi | meltoissi |
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. |
References edit
- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “melto”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn