Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/käppä
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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
From Proto-Finno-Permic *käppä.
Noun
*käppä[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *käppä
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *käppä | *käp'ät | |
| accusative | *käp'än | *käp'ät | |
| genitive | *käp'än | *käppäden *käppeiden | |
| partitive | *käppädä | *käppeidä | |
| inessive | *käp'ässä *käp'ähnä |
*käp'eissä *käp'eihnä | |
| elative | *käp'ästä | *käp'eistä | |
| illative | *käppähen | *käppeihen | |
| adessive | *käp'ällä | *käp'eillä | |
| ablative | *käp'ältä | *käp'eiltä | |
| allative | *käppälen *käppälek |
*käppeilen *käppeilek | |
| essive | *käppänä | *käppeinä | |
| translative | *käp'äksi | *käp'eiksi | |
| instructive | *käp'än | *käp'ein | |
| comitative | *käppänek | *käppeinek | |
| abessive | *käp'ättä | *käp'eittä | |
Descendants
- Estonian: käpp
- Finnish: (dialectal or archaic) käppä
- Karelian: käppä, käppy, käppi
- Livonian: käpā
- → Latvian: ķepa
- Ludian: käpät
- Võro: käpp
References
Further reading
- “käpp”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Entry #1284 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.