Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/-i
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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
Etymology 1
From Proto-Uralic *-j.
Suffix
*-i
- Forms (mainly diminutive) nouns.
- Links attributes to nouns in compound words; attached to the attribute.
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
Descendants
- Finnish: -i
Etymology 2
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *-j (lative suffix).
Suffix
*-i
- Forms lative adverbs.
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- Hakulinen, Lauri. 1941–2000. Suomen kielen rakenne ja kehitys ('The Structure and Development of the Finnish Language'). Helsinki: Otava/Helsingin yliopisto.