Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/lanto
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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
Uncertain. From earlier *lanta-w, possibly related to or derived from *lanci.
Noun
*lanto
Inflection
Inflection of *lanto
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *lanto | *landot | |
| accusative | *landon | *landot | |
| genitive | *landon | *lantodën *lantoidën | |
| partitive | *lantoda | *lantoida | |
| inessive | *landossa *landohna |
*landoissa *landoihna | |
| elative | *landosta | *landoista | |
| illative | *lantohën | *lantoihën | |
| adessive | *landolla | *landoilla | |
| ablative | *landolta | *landoilta | |
| allative | *lantolën *lantolëk |
*lantoilën *lantoilëk | |
| essive | *lantona | *lantoina | |
| translative | *landoksi | *landoiksi | |
| instructive | *landon | *landoin | |
| comitative | *lantonëk | *lantoinëk | |
| abessive | *landotta | *landoitta | |
Descendants
- Finnish: (dialectal) lanto
- Livonian: land
- Võro: land
- → Proto-Samic: *lāntō (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “lansi”, 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