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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *laiwaz.
Noun
*lëivo[1]
- lark (bird of family Alaudidae)
- Synonym: *kiuru
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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*lëivo
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*lëivot
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accusative
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*lëivon
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*lëivot
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genitive
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*lëivon
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*lëivodën *lëivoidën
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partitive
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*lëivoda
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*lëivoida
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inessive
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*lëivossa *lëivohna
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*lëivoissa *lëivoihna
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elative
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*lëivosta
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*lëivoista
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illative
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*lëivohën
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*lëivoihën
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adessive
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*lëivolla
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*lëivoilla
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ablative
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*lëivolta
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*lëivoilta
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allative
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*lëivolën *lëivolëk
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*lëivoilën *lëivoilëk
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essive
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*lëivona
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*lëivoina
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translative
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*lëivoksi
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*lëivoiksi
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instructive
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*lëivon
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*lëivoin
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comitative
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*lëivonëk
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*lëivoinëk
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abessive
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*lëivotta
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*lëivoitta
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Descendants
References
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*lëivo”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)
Further reading
- “lõoke”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012