Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kalju
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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 the same root as *kaljama, with the suffix + *-u.
Noun
*kalju[1]
- debarked log; roller (one of a set of round logs used to help move a boat, etc. by rolling it over the logs)
- Synonym: *tëla
- wooden rod
Declension
Inflection of *kalju
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kalju | *kaljut | |
| accusative | *kaljun | *kaljut | |
| genitive | *kaljun | *kaljudën *kaljuidën | |
| partitive | *kaljuda | *kaljuida | |
| inessive | *kaljussa *kaljuhna |
*kaljuissa *kaljuihna | |
| elative | *kaljusta | *kaljuista | |
| illative | *kaljuhën | *kaljuihën | |
| adessive | *kaljulla | *kaljuilla | |
| ablative | *kaljulta | *kaljuilta | |
| allative | *kaljulën *kaljulëk |
*kaljuilën *kaljuilëk | |
| essive | *kaljuna | *kaljuina | |
| translative | *kaljuksi | *kaljuiksi | |
| instructive | *kaljun | *kaljuin | |
| comitative | *kaljunëk | *kaljuinëk | |
| abessive | *kaljutta | *kaljuitta | |
Descendants
References
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “kalju”, 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