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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *snuzaz (whence Swedish snor (“snot”)) or alternatively, from Proto-Germanic *hnuzô (whence Icelandic hnerri (“sneeze”)).[1]
Noun
*nuha
- rhinitis, sniffles
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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*nuha
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*nuhat
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accusative
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*nuhan
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*nuhat
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genitive
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*nuhan
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*nuhadën *nuhëidën
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partitive
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*nuhada
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*nuhëida
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inessive
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*nuhassa *nuhahna
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*nuhëissa *nuhëihna
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elative
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*nuhasta
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*nuhëista
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illative
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*nuhahën
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*nuhëihën
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adessive
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*nuhalla
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*nuhëilla
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ablative
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*nuhalta
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*nuhëilta
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allative
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*nuhalën *nuhalëk
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*nuhëilën *nuhëilëk
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essive
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*nuhana
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*nuhëina
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translative
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*nuhaksi
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*nuhëiksi
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instructive
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*nuhan
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*nuhëin
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comitative
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*nuhanëk
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*nuhëinëk
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abessive
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*nuhatta
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*nuhëitta
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Descendants
References
- ^ Kylstra, A.D.; Hahmo, Sirkka-Liisa; Hofstra, Tette; Nikkilä, Otto. 1991–2012. Lexikon der älteren germanischen Lehnwörter in den ostseefinnischen Sprachen. Amsterdam: Rodopi.
Further reading
- “nohu”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “nuha”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN