Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/nurkka
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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
Unknown.
Noun
*nurkka[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *nurkka
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *nurkka | *nurk'at | |
| accusative | *nurk'an | *nurk'at | |
| genitive | *nurk'an | *nurkkadën *nurkkëidën | |
| partitive | *nurkkada | *nurkkëida | |
| inessive | *nurk'assa *nurk'ahna |
*nurk'ëissa *nurk'ëihna | |
| elative | *nurk'asta | *nurk'ëista | |
| illative | *nurkkahën | *nurkkëihën | |
| adessive | *nurk'alla | *nurk'ëilla | |
| ablative | *nurk'alta | *nurk'ëilta | |
| allative | *nurkkalën *nurkkalëk |
*nurkkëilën *nurkkëilëk | |
| essive | *nurkkana | *nurkkëina | |
| translative | *nurk'aksi | *nurk'ëiksi | |
| instructive | *nurk'an | *nurk'ëin | |
| comitative | *nurkkanëk | *nurkkëinëk | |
| abessive | *nurk'atta | *nurk'ëitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: nurk
- Finnish: nurkka
- Ingrian: nurkka
- Karelian: nurkka
- Livonian: nūrka
- Võro: nulk
- Votic: nurkkõ
References
Further reading
- “nurk”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012