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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
From *käpä (found in Livonian) + *-u. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun
*käpü
- conifer cone, strobilus
- netting needle
Inflection
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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*käpü
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*käbüt
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accusative
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*käbün
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*käbüt
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genitive
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*käbün
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*käpüden *käpüiden
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partitive
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*käpüdä
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*käpüidä
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inessive
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*käbüssä *käbühnä
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*käbüissä *käbüihnä
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elative
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*käbüstä
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*käbüistä
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illative
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*käpühen
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*käpüihen
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adessive
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*käbüllä
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*käbüillä
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ablative
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*käbültä
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*käbüiltä
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allative
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*käpülen *käpülek
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*käpüilen *käpüilek
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essive
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*käpünä
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*käpüinä
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translative
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*käbüksi
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*käbüiksi
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instructive
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*käbün
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*käbüin
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comitative
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*käpünek
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*käpüinek
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abessive
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*käbüttä
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*käbüittä
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Descendants
From *käpä:
Further reading
- Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*käpä”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)
- “käbi”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012