Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kadikka
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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
Unknown, possibly onomatopoeic, but anyway recent (due to *-ti- / *-di-). Apparently contains the diminutive suffix + *-kka.
Noun
*kadikka
Inflection
Inflection of *kadikka
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kadikka | *kadik'at | |
| accusative | *kadik'an | *kadik'at | |
| genitive | *kadik'an | *kadikkadën *kadikkoidën | |
| partitive | *kadikkata | *kadikkoita | |
| inessive | *kadik'assa *kadik'ahna |
*kadik'oissa *kadik'oihna | |
| elative | *kadik'asta | *kadik'oista | |
| illative | *kadikkasën | *kadikkoisën | |
| adessive | *kadik'alla | *kadik'oilla | |
| ablative | *kadik'alta | *kadik'oilta | |
| allative | *kadikkalën *kadikkalëk |
*kadikkoilën *kadikkoilëk | |
| essive | *kadikkana | *kadikkoina | |
| translative | *kadik'aksi | *kadik'oiksi | |
| instructive | *kadik'an | *kadik'oin | |
| comitative | *kadikkanëk | *kadikkoinëk | |
| abessive | *kadik'atta | *kadik'oitta | |
Descendants
From *kadikka:
From *kadik'as:
Further reading
- “kaigas”, 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), “kadikka”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN