Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/osa
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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 *ońća, borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hánćas (“part, portion”); compare Sanskrit अंश (aṃśa).
Noun
*osa[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *osa
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *osa | *osat | |
| accusative | *osan | *osat | |
| genitive | *osan | *osadën *osëidën | |
| partitive | *osada | *osëida | |
| inessive | *osassa *osahna |
*osëissa *osëihna | |
| elative | *osasta | *osëista | |
| illative | *osahën | *osëihën | |
| adessive | *osalla | *osëilla | |
| ablative | *osalta | *osëilta | |
| allative | *osalën *osalëk |
*osëilën *osëilëk | |
| essive | *osana | *osëina | |
| translative | *osaksi | *osëiksi | |
| instructive | *osan | *osëin | |
| comitative | *osanëk | *osëinëk | |
| abessive | *osatta | *osëitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: osa
- Finnish: osa
- Ingrian: osa
- Karelian:
- Livonian: vȯzā
- Livvi: oza
- Ludian: oza
- Veps: oza
- Võro: osa
- Votic: õsa
- → Proto-Samic: *oasē (see there for further descendants)