Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kaari
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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-Uralic *këŋere. Cognate with Inari Sami kuoŋâr, Northern Khanty (χoŋkar) (Obdorsk) and Eastern Mansi (ke̮ŋǝr) (Upper Konda).
Noun
*kaari[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *kaari
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kaari | *kaarët | |
| accusative | *kaarën | *kaarët | |
| genitive | *kaarën | *kaardën *kaaridën | |
| partitive | *kaarta | *kaarida | |
| inessive | *kaarëssa *kaarëhna |
*kaarissa *kaarihna | |
| elative | *kaarësta | *kaarista | |
| illative | *kaarëhën | *kaarihën | |
| adessive | *kaarëlla | *kaarilla | |
| ablative | *kaarëlta | *kaarilta | |
| allative | *kaarëlën *kaarëlëk |
*kaarilën *kaarilëk | |
| essive | *kaarna | *kaarina | |
| translative | *kaarëksi | *kaariksi | |
| instructive | *kaarën | *kaarin | |
| comitative | *kaarnëk | *kaarinëk | |
| abessive | *kaarëtta | *kaaritta | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Estonian: kaar
- Finnish: kaari
- Ingrian: kaari
- Karelian: koari, kuari
- Livonian: kǭr
- Livvi: kuari
- Ludian: kuar
- Veps: kar'
- Võro: kaar'
- Votic: kaari
References
- “kaar”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (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