Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kabëh
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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
Cognate with Proto-Samic *kuopës, both probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *skapiz, from *skapjaną,[1] or alternatively, according to Aikio, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *kabisjō.[2]
Noun edit
*kabëh
Inflection edit
Inflection of *kabëh
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kabëh | *kapëhët | |
| accusative | *kapëhën | *kapëhët | |
| genitive | *kapëhën | *kabëhtën *kapëhidën | |
| partitive | *kabëhta | *kapëhita | |
| inessive | *kapëhëssa *kapëhëhna |
*kapëhissa *kapëhihna | |
| elative | *kapëhësta | *kapëhista | |
| illative | *kapëhësën | *kapëhisën | |
| adessive | *kapëhëlla | *kapëhilla | |
| ablative | *kapëhëlta | *kapëhilta | |
| allative | *kapëhëlën *kapëhëlëk |
*kapëhilën *kapëhilëk | |
| essive | *kapëhëna | *kapëhina | |
| translative | *kapëhëksi | *kapëhiksi | |
| instructive | *kapëhën | *kapëhin | |
| comitative | *kapëhënëk | *kapëhinëk | |
| abessive | *kapëhëtta | *kapëhitta | |
Descendants edit
- Estonian: ⇒ kabu
- Finnish: kave, ⇒ kapo
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: kaveh
- Võro: ⇒ kabõhinõ, kabõhõnõ, kabo
- →? Proto-Samic: *kāpëk (see there for further descendants)
Further reading edit
- “kabu”, 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), “kave”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][3] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN