Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kakra
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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
Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hagrō (whence Old Gutnish hagri (“oat”) and dialectal Swedish hagre, hagra (“oat”)).
Noun
Inflection
Inflection of *kakra
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kakra | *kakrat | |
| accusative | *kakran | *kakrat | |
| genitive | *kakran | *kakradën *kakroidën | |
| partitive | *kakrada | *kakroida | |
| inessive | *kakrassa *kakrahna |
*kakroissa *kakroihna | |
| elative | *kakrasta | *kakroista | |
| illative | *kakrahën | *kakroihën | |
| adessive | *kakralla | *kakroilla | |
| ablative | *kakralta | *kakroilta | |
| allative | *kakralën *kakralëk |
*kakroilën *kakroilëk | |
| essive | *kakrana | *kakroina | |
| translative | *kakraksi | *kakroiksi | |
| instructive | *kakran | *kakroin | |
| comitative | *kakranëk | *kakroinëk | |
| abessive | *kakratta | *kakroitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: kaer
- Finnish: kaura, (dialectal) kakra, kaora
- Ingrian: kagra
- Karelian:
- Livonian: ka’ggõrz
- Livvi: kagru
- Ludian: kagr
- Veps: kagr
- Võro: kaar
- Votic: kagrõ
References
Further reading
- “kaer”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012