Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/përna
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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 from Indo-Iranian language, compare Avestan 𐬯𐬞𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬰𐬀𐬥 (spərəzan).
Noun
*përna[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *përna
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *përna | *përnat | |
| accusative | *përnan | *përnat | |
| genitive | *përnan | *përnadën *përnoidën | |
| partitive | *përnada | *përnoida | |
| inessive | *përnassa *përnahna |
*përnoissa *përnoihna | |
| elative | *përnasta | *përnoista | |
| illative | *përnahën | *përnoihën | |
| adessive | *përnalla | *përnoilla | |
| ablative | *përnalta | *përnoilta | |
| allative | *përnalën *përnalëk |
*përnoilën *përnoilëk | |
| essive | *përnana | *përnoina | |
| translative | *përnaksi | *përnoiksi | |
| instructive | *përnan | *përnoin | |
| comitative | *përnanëk | *përnoinëk | |
| abessive | *përnatta | *përnoitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: põrn
- Finnish: perna
- Ingrian: perna, perta
- Karelian: pärnä
- Livonian: pȭrna
- Livvi: pärny
- Ludian: pärn
- Veps: pärm
- Võro: põrn
- Votic: põrnõ
References
Further reading
- “põrn”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012