Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/nussidak
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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 borrowed from Proto-Norse (compare Old Danish nusse (“to copulate”), Danish nusse (“to caress”) and Danish nosse).[1]
Verb
Inflection
Inflection of *nussidak
| Note: The Proto-Finnic conjugation system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | ||||
| present | past | imperative | optative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sing. | *nussin | *nussëjin | — | *nussigon |
| 2nd sing. | *nussit | *nussëjit | *nussik | *nussigos |
| 3rd sing. | *nussibi *nussi |
*nussëji | *nussigasën | *nussigosën |
| 1st plur. | *nussikmëk *nussikmak |
*nussëjimëk *nussëjimak |
*nussigatëmëk *nussigatamak |
*nussigotëmëk *nussigotamak |
| 2nd plur. | *nussiktëk *nussiktak |
*nussëjidëk *nussëjidak |
*nussigatë *nussigata |
*nussigot'ëk *nussigotadak |
| 3rd plur. | *nussibat *nussi |
*nussëji | *nussigasën | *nussigosën |
| passive | *nussiksën *nussit'aksën |
*nussidisën *nussittisën |
*nussidakahën *nussittakahën |
*nussidakohën *nussittakohën |
| connegative | *nussik | — | *nussigak | *nussigok |
| passive connegative | *nussiktak | — | *nussidagak *nussittagak |
*nussidagok *nussittagok |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | ||
| 1st sing. | *nussikcin | *nussëjicin | *nussinën | |
| 2nd sing. | *nussikcit | *nussëjicit | *nussinët | |
| 3rd sing. | *nussikci | *nussëjici | *nussini | |
| 1st plur. | *nussikcimëk *nussikcimak |
*nussëjicimëk *nussëjicimak |
*nussinëmëk *nussinëmak | |
| 2nd plur. | *nussikcidëk *nussikcidak |
*nussëjicidëk *nussëjicidak |
*nussinëdëk *nussinëdak | |
| 3rd plur. | *nussikci | *nussëjici | *nussini | |
| passive | *nussidakcihën *nussit'akcihën |
*nussidicihën *nussitticihën |
*nussidanëhën *nussittanëhën | |
| connegative | *nussikcik | *nussëjicik | *nussinëk | |
| passive connegative | *nussidakcik *nussit'akcik |
*nussidicik *nussitticik |
*nussidanëk *nussittanëk | |
| non-finite forms | infinitives/nouns | participles | ||
| active | passive | |||
| infinitive 1 | *nussidak | present | *nussiba | *nussidapa *nussittapa |
| infinitive 2 | *nussidë- | past | *nussinut | *nussidu *nussittu |
| gerund/supine | *nussima | |||
| action noun | *nussiminen | |||
Descendants
- Estonian: nussima/nussida
- Finnish: nussia
- Kven: nussiit
- Ingrian: nussia
- Karelian:
- Livonian: nuššõ
- Livvi: nussie
- Võro: nus'ma/nussiq
- Votic: nussia
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “nussia”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä (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