Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/nainën
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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
From the stem of *naidak (“to marry”) using the suffix + *-inën.
Noun
*nainën[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *nainën
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *nainën | *naicët | |
| accusative | *naicën | *naicët | |
| genitive | *naicën | *naictën *naicidën | |
| partitive | *naicta | *naicida | |
| inessive | *naicëssa *naicëhna |
*naicissa *naicihna | |
| elative | *naicësta | *naicista | |
| illative | *naicëhën | *naicihën | |
| adessive | *naicëlla | *naicilla | |
| ablative | *naicëlta | *naicilta | |
| allative | *naicëlën *naicëlëk |
*naicilën *naicilëk | |
| essive | *nainna | *naicina | |
| translative | *naicëksi | *naiciksi | |
| instructive | *naicën | *naicin | |
| comitative | *nainnëk | *naicinëk | |
| abessive | *naicëtta | *naicitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: naine
- Finnish: nainen
- Ingrian: nain
- Karelian:
- Livonian:
- Livvi: naine
- Ludian: naine
- Veps: naine
- Võro: naanõ
- Votic: nain