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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Noun
*koovi[1]
- curlew (birds of the genus Numenius)
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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*koovi
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*koovët
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accusative
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*koovën
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*koovët
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genitive
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*koovën
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*koovëdën *koovidën
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partitive
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*koovëda
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*koovida
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inessive
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*koovëssa *koovëhna
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*koovissa *koovihna
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elative
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*koovësta
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*koovista
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illative
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*koovëhën
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*koovihën
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adessive
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*koovëlla
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*koovilla
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ablative
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*koovëlta
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*koovilta
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allative
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*koovëlën *koovëlëk
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*koovilën *koovilëk
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essive
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*koovëna
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*koovina
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translative
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*koovëksi
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*kooviksi
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instructive
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*koovën
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*koovin
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comitative
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*koovënëk
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*koovinëk
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abessive
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*koovëtta
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*koovitta
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Descendants
References
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*koovi”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)
Further reading
- “koovitaja”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012