Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lahto
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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
Borrowed from Proto-Baltic (whence Latvian slazds, Lithuanian sląstos).
Noun
*lahto
- (Northern Finnic) type of birdtrap
Inflection
Inflection of *lahto
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *lahto | *lahtot | |
| accusative | *lahton | *lahtot | |
| genitive | *lahton | *lahtodën *lahtoidën | |
| partitive | *lahtoda | *lahtoida | |
| inessive | *lahtossa *lahtohna |
*lahtoissa *lahtoihna | |
| elative | *lahtosta | *lahtoista | |
| illative | *lahtohën | *lahtoihën | |
| adessive | *lahtolla | *lahtoilla | |
| ablative | *lahtolta | *lahtoilta | |
| allative | *lahtolën *lahtolëk |
*lahtoilën *lahtoilëk | |
| essive | *lahtona | *lahtoina | |
| translative | *lahtoksi | *lahtoiksi | |
| instructive | *lahton | *lahtoin | |
| comitative | *lahtonëk | *lahtoinëk | |
| abessive | *lahtotta | *lahtoitta | |
Descendants
- Finnish: (dialectal) lahto
- Karelian:
- South Karelian: lahto
- Livvi: lahto
- ⇒ Ludian: lahtoine
- Veps: laht, lahk
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “lahto”, 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