Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/kurki
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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 Proto-Uralic *kurke.
Noun
*kurki[1]
- crane (bird)
Inflection
Inflection of *kurki
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *kurki | *kurgët | |
| accusative | *kurgën | *kurgët | |
| genitive | *kurgën | *kurkëdën *kurkidën | |
| partitive | *kurkëda | *kurkida | |
| inessive | *kurgëssa *kurgëhna |
*kurgissa *kurgihna | |
| elative | *kurgësta | *kurgista | |
| illative | *kurkëhën | *kurkihën | |
| adessive | *kurgëlla | *kurgilla | |
| ablative | *kurgëlta | *kurgilta | |
| allative | *kurkëlën *kurkëlëk |
*kurkilën *kurkilëk | |
| essive | *kurkëna | *kurkina | |
| translative | *kurgëksi | *kurgiksi | |
| instructive | *kurgën | *kurgin | |
| comitative | *kurkënëk | *kurkinëk | |
| abessive | *kurgëtta | *kurgitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: kurg
- Finnish: kurki
- Ingrian: kurki
- → Votic: kurki
- Karelian:
- Livvi: kurgi
- Veps: kurg
- Võro: kurg'
- Votic: (Kattila) kurtši