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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Germanic *muldō.
Noun
*multa[1]
- soil, earth, mold (loose soil)
Inflection
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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*multa
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*muldat
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accusative
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*muldan
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*muldat
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genitive
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*muldan
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*multadën *multëidën
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partitive
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*multada
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*multëida
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inessive
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*muldassa *muldahna
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*muldëissa *muldëihna
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elative
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*muldasta
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*muldëista
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illative
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*multahën
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*multëihën
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adessive
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*muldalla
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*muldëilla
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ablative
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*muldalta
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*muldëilta
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allative
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*multalën *multalëk
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*multëilën *multëilëk
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essive
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*multana
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*multëina
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translative
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*muldaksi
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*muldëiksi
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instructive
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*muldan
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*muldëin
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comitative
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*multanëk
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*multëinëk
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abessive
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*muldatta
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*muldëitta
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*multa”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)
Further reading
- “muld”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012