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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Cognate with Proto-Samic *kuopës, both probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *skapiz, from *skapjaną,[1] or alternatively, according to Aikio, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *kabisjō.[2]
Noun
*kabëh[3]
- created being, creature
- woman, maiden
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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*kabëh
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*kapëhët
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accusative
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*kapëhën
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*kapëhët
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genitive
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*kapëhën
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*kabëhtën *kapëhidën
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partitive
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*kabëhta
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*kapëhita
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inessive
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*kapëhëssa *kapëhëhna
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*kapëhissa *kapëhihna
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elative
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*kapëhësta
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*kapëhista
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illative
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*kapëhësën
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*kapëhisën
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adessive
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*kapëhëlla
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*kapëhilla
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ablative
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*kapëhëlta
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*kapëhilta
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allative
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*kapëhëlën *kapëhëlëk
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*kapëhilën *kapëhilëk
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essive
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*kapëhëna
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*kapëhina
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translative
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*kapëhëksi
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*kapëhiksi
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instructive
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*kapëhën
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*kapëhin
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comitative
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*kapëhënëk
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*kapëhinëk
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abessive
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*kapëhëtta
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*kapëhitta
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Descendants
Further reading
- “kabu”, 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), “kave”, in 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
References
- ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “kave”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja (in Finnish), retrieved 2023-06-22
- ^ Aikio, Ante: Muutamia lisiä suomen germaaniseen lainasanastoon (2019)
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*kabëh”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)