Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pëhu
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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
Noun
*pëhu (Northern Finnic)
Inflection
Inflection of *pëhu
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *pëhu | *pëhut | |
| accusative | *pëhun | *pëhut | |
| genitive | *pëhun | *pëhudën *pëhuidën | |
| partitive | *pëhuda | *pëhuida | |
| inessive | *pëhussa *pëhuhna |
*pëhuissa *pëhuihna | |
| elative | *pëhusta | *pëhuista | |
| illative | *pëhuhën | *pëhuihën | |
| adessive | *pëhulla | *pëhuilla | |
| ablative | *pëhulta | *pëhuilta | |
| allative | *pëhulën *pëhulëk |
*pëhuilën *pëhuilëk | |
| essive | *pëhuna | *pëhuina | |
| translative | *pëhuksi | *pëhuiksi | |
| instructive | *pëhun | *pëhuin | |
| comitative | *pëhunëk | *pëhuinëk | |
| abessive | *pëhutta | *pëhuitta | |
Descendants
- Finnish: (dialectal) pehu
- Ingrian: pehu
- Karelian:
- South Karelian: pehu
- Livvi: pehu
- Ludian: pehu
- Veps: pehu
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “pehu”, 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