Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kükrä
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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
Sound-symbolic. Possibly cognate with Northern Sami guvri.
Noun
*kükrä[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *kükrä
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kükrä | *kükrät | |
| accusative | *kükrän | *kükrät | |
| genitive | *kükrän | *kükräden *kükreiden | |
| partitive | *kükrädä | *kükreidä | |
| inessive | *kükrässä *kükrähnä |
*kükreissä *kükreihnä | |
| elative | *kükrästä | *kükreistä | |
| illative | *kükrähen | *kükreihen | |
| adessive | *kükrällä | *kükreillä | |
| ablative | *kükrältä | *kükreiltä | |
| allative | *kükrälen *kükrälek |
*kükreilen *kükreilek | |
| essive | *kükränä | *kükreinä | |
| translative | *kükräksi | *kükreiksi | |
| instructive | *kükrän | *kükrein | |
| comitative | *kükränek | *kükreinek | |
| abessive | *kükrättä | *kükreittä | |
Descendants
- Estonian: küür
- → Livonian: kīr
- Finnish: kyyry
- → Ingrian: kyyry
- Karelian:
- ⇒ Livvi: kügrälleh
- Võro: kükr
References
Further reading
- “küür”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kyyry”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN