Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/papu
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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
Borrowed from Proto-Slavic *bobъ in an early form, or from Proto-Balto-Slavic directly.
Noun
*papu
- (Northern Finnic) bean
Inflection
Inflection of *papu
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *papu | *pabut | |
| accusative | *pabun | *pabut | |
| genitive | *pabun | *papudën *papuidën | |
| partitive | *papuda | *papuida | |
| inessive | *pabussa *pabuhna |
*pabuissa *pabuihna | |
| elative | *pabusta | *pabuista | |
| illative | *papuhën | *papuihën | |
| adessive | *pabulla | *pabuilla | |
| ablative | *pabulta | *pabuilta | |
| allative | *papulën *papulëk |
*papuilën *papuilëk | |
| essive | *papuna | *papuina | |
| translative | *pabuksi | *pabuiksi | |
| instructive | *pabun | *pabuin | |
| comitative | *papunëk | *papuinëk | |
| abessive | *pabutta | *pabuitta | |
Synonyms
- *upa (Central Finnic)
Descendants
- Finnish: papu
- Ingrian: papu
- → Votic: papu
- Karelian: papu, pabu
- Livvi: pabu
- Veps: babu (with initial b- reintroduced from Russian)
References
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), 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