Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/onci
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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 Proto-Finno-Ugric *omte or *oŋte. Cognate with Proto-Samic *vuomtë.
Noun
*onci[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *onci
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *onci | *ondët | |
| accusative | *ondën | *ondët | |
| genitive | *ondën | *ot'ën *oncidën | |
| partitive | *otta | *oncida | |
| inessive | *ondëssa *ondëhna |
*oncissa *oncihna | |
| elative | *ondësta | *oncista | |
| illative | *ontëhën | *oncihën | |
| adessive | *ondëlla | *oncilla | |
| ablative | *ondëlta | *oncilta | |
| allative | *ontëlën *ontëlëk |
*oncilën *oncilëk | |
| essive | *ontëna | *oncina | |
| translative | *ondëksi | *onciksi | |
| instructive | *ondën | *oncin | |
| comitative | *ontënëk | *oncinëk | |
| abessive | *ondëtta | *oncitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: õõs
- → Livonian: ȭn
- Finnish: onsi
- Ingrian: ons
- Karelian: onsi
- Livvi: onzi
- Ludian: ondž
- Veps: onź
- Võro: uus'
- Votic: (Jõgõperä) õõsi
References
Further reading
- “õõs”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Entry #674 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.