Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/mëëtto
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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-Germanic *mētō.
Noun
*mëëtto
Inflection
Inflection of *mëëtto
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *mëëtto | *mëët'ot | |
| accusative | *mëët'on | *mëët'ot | |
| genitive | *mëët'on | *mëëttodën *mëëttoidën | |
| partitive | *mëëttoda | *mëëttoida | |
| inessive | *mëët'ossa *mëët'ohna |
*mëët'oissa *mëët'oihna | |
| elative | *mëët'osta | *mëët'oista | |
| illative | *mëëttohën | *mëëttoihën | |
| adessive | *mëët'olla | *mëët'oilla | |
| ablative | *mëët'olta | *mëët'oilta | |
| allative | *mëëttolën *mëëttolëk |
*mëëttoilën *mëëttoilëk | |
| essive | *mëëttona | *mëëttoina | |
| translative | *mëët'oksi | *mëët'oiksi | |
| instructive | *mëët'on | *mëët'oin | |
| comitative | *mëëttonëk | *mëëttoinëk | |
| abessive | *mëët'otta | *mëët'oitta | |
Descendants
Further reading
- “mõõt”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012