Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/luuta
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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 slota and Lithuanian šluota).
Noun
Inflection
Inflection of *luuta
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *luuta | *luudat | |
| accusative | *luudan | *luudat | |
| genitive | *luudan | *luutadën *luutëidën | |
| partitive | *luutada | *luutëida | |
| inessive | *luudassa *luudahna |
*luudëissa *luudëihna | |
| elative | *luudasta | *luudëista | |
| illative | *luutahën | *luutëihën | |
| adessive | *luudalla | *luudëilla | |
| ablative | *luudalta | *luudëilta | |
| allative | *luutalën *luutalëk |
*luutëilën *luutëilëk | |
| essive | *luutana | *luutëina | |
| translative | *luudaksi | *luudëiksi | |
| instructive | *luudan | *luudëin | |
| comitative | *luutanëk | *luutëinëk | |
| abessive | *luudatta | *luudëitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: luud
- Finnish: luuta
- → Northern Sami: luvdá
- Ingrian: luuta
- Livonian: lūdõ
- Livvi: ⇒ luuvata
- Ludian: luud
- Veps: lud
- Võro: luud
- Votic: lootõ, luutõ
References
Further reading
- “luud”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012