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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Probably borrowed from Proto-Baltic *gīlias (whence Lithuanian gylys).
Noun
*kiili[1]
- botfly, gadfly, warble fly
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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*kiili
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*kiilit
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accusative
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*kiilin
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*kiilit
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genitive
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*kiilin
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*kiiliden *kiilejiden
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partitive
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*kiilidä
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*kiilejitä
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inessive
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*kiilissä *kiilihnä
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*kiilejissä *kiilejihnä
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elative
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*kiilistä
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*kiilejistä
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illative
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*kiilihen
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*kiilejisen
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adessive
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*kiilillä
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*kiilejillä
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ablative
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*kiililtä
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*kiilejiltä
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allative
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*kiililen *kiililek
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*kiilejilen *kiilejilek
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essive
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*kiilinä
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*kiilejinä
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translative
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*kiiliksi
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*kiilejiksi
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instructive
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*kiilin
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*kiilejin
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comitative
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*kiilinek
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*kiilejinek
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abessive
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*kiilittä
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*kiilejittä
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Descendants
From *kiilijäinen:
From *kiililäinen:
References
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*kiili”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)
Further reading
- “kiil”, 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), “kiiliäinen”, 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