Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/akana
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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
Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *aganō, *ahanō.
Noun
*akana[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *akana
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *akana | *akanat | |
| accusative | *akanan | *akanat | |
| genitive | *akanan | *akanadën *akanoidën | |
| partitive | *akanata | *akanoita | |
| inessive | *akanassa *akanahna |
*akanoissa *akanoihna | |
| elative | *akanasta | *akanoista | |
| illative | *akanasën | *akanoisën | |
| adessive | *akanalla | *akanoilla | |
| ablative | *akanalta | *akanoilta | |
| allative | *akanalën *akanalëk |
*akanoilën *akanoilëk | |
| essive | *akanana | *akanoina | |
| translative | *akanaksi | *akanoiksi | |
| instructive | *akanan | *akanoin | |
| comitative | *akananëk | *akanoinëk | |
| abessive | *akanatta | *akanoitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: agan
- Finnish: akana
- Ingrian: akana
- Karelian:
- Livonian: agān, agānõz
- Livvi: agan
- Ludian: agan
- Veps: agan
- Võro: akan'
- Votic: akanõ
References
Further reading
- “agan”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012