Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/mët'os
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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
Possibly from Proto-Finno-Ugric + *-os.
Noun
*mët'os[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *mët'os
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *mët'os | *mët'oksët | |
| accusative | *mët'oksën | *mët'oksët | |
| genitive | *mët'oksën | *mët'ostën *mët'oksidën | |
| partitive | *mët'osta | *mët'oksita | |
| inessive | *mët'oksëssa *mët'oksëhna |
*mët'oksissa *mët'oksihna | |
| elative | *mët'oksësta | *mët'oksista | |
| illative | *mët'oksësën | *mët'oksisën | |
| adessive | *mët'oksëlla | *mët'oksilla | |
| ablative | *mët'oksëlta | *mët'oksilta | |
| allative | *mët'oksëlën *mët'oksëlëk |
*mët'oksilën *mët'oksilëk | |
| essive | *mët'ossa | *mët'oksina | |
| translative | *mët'oksëksi | *mët'oksiksi | |
| instructive | *mët'oksën | *mët'oksin | |
| comitative | *mët'ossëk | *mët'oksinëk | |
| abessive | *mët'oksëtta | *mët'oksitta | |
Derived terms
- ? *meccoi
Descendants
References
Further reading
- “mõtus”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012