Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kiirek
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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
Probably borrowed from Proto-Baltic (whence Latvian šķire) + *-ek.
Noun
*kiirek[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *kiirek
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kiirek | *kiireget | |
| accusative | *kiiregen | *kiireget | |
| genitive | *kiiregen | *kiirekten *kiiregiden | |
| partitive | *kiirektä | *kiiregitä | |
| inessive | *kiiregessä *kiiregehnä |
*kiiregissä *kiiregihnä | |
| elative | *kiiregestä | *kiiregistä | |
| illative | *kiiregesen | *kiiregisen | |
| adessive | *kiiregellä | *kiiregillä | |
| ablative | *kiiregeltä | *kiiregiltä | |
| allative | *kiiregelen *kiiregelek |
*kiiregilen *kiiregilek | |
| essive | *kiiregenä | *kiireginä | |
| translative | *kiiregeksi | *kiiregiksi | |
| instructive | *kiiregen | *kiiregin | |
| comitative | *kiiregenek | *kiireginek | |
| abessive | *kiiregettä | *kiiregittä | |
Descendants
- Estonian: ⇒ kiird, (dialectal) kiire
- Finnish: (archaic) kiire
- Ingrian: ⇒ keero (in compound: otsakeero)
- Karelian:
- South Karelian: kiiru (in compound: oččakiiru)
- Livonian: ki’r
- Livvi: ⇒ kiiru (in compound: oččukiiru)
- Votic: ⇒ kiiro (in compound: õttsakiiro)
References
Further reading
- “kiird”, 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), “kiire”, 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