Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kaktëksa
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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
| < 7 | 8 | 9 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : *kaktëksa Ordinal : *kaktëksanci | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Finno-Permic *kakteksa (cognate with Erzya кавксо (kavkso), Moksha кафкса (kafksa)), in some way from *kakci (“two”) (see the Proto-Finno-Permic entry for more). Compare *ükteksä (“nine”).
Numeral
*kaktëksa
Inflection
Inflection of *kaktëksa
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kaktëksa | *kaktëksat | |
| accusative | *kaktëksan | *kaktëksat | |
| genitive | *kaktëksan | *kaktëksadën *kaktëksoidën | |
| partitive | *kaktëksata | *kaktëksoita | |
| inessive | *kaktëksassa *kaktëksahna |
*kaktëksoissa *kaktëksoihna | |
| elative | *kaktëksasta | *kaktëksoista | |
| illative | *kaktëksasën | *kaktëksoisën | |
| adessive | *kaktëksalla | *kaktëksoilla | |
| ablative | *kaktëksalta | *kaktëksoilta | |
| allative | *kaktëksalën *kaktëksalëk |
*kaktëksoilën *kaktëksoilëk | |
| essive | *kaktëksana | *kaktëksoina | |
| translative | *kaktëksaksi | *kaktëksoiksi | |
| instructive | *kaktëksan | *kaktëksoin | |
| comitative | *kaktëksanëk | *kaktëksoinëk | |
| abessive | *kaktëksatta | *kaktëksoitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: kaheksa
- Finnish: kahdeksan, kaheksan (colloquial), kahreksan, kahleksan (dialectal)
- Ingrian: kaheksan
- Karelian:
- Livonian:
- Livvi: kaheksa
- Ludian: kaheksa
- Veps: kahesa
- Võro: katõssa, katõsa
- Votic: kahõsa
- →? Proto-Samic: *kākcē
Further reading
- Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*kaktëksan”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)