Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/parha
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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 earlier *parša, probably borrowed from Proto-Baltic (whence Lithuanian paršas (“piglet, castrated boar”)). Borrowing from Proto-Germanic *farhaz is also possible, but less likely. Doublet of *porcas.
Noun
*parha
Inflection
Inflection of *parha
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *parha | *parhat | |
| accusative | *parhan | *parhat | |
| genitive | *parhan | *parhadën *parhoidën | |
| partitive | *parhada | *parhoida | |
| inessive | *parhassa *parhahna |
*parhoissa *parhoihna | |
| elative | *parhasta | *parhoista | |
| illative | *parhahën | *parhoihën | |
| adessive | *parhalla | *parhoilla | |
| ablative | *parhalta | *parhoilta | |
| allative | *parhalën *parhalëk |
*parhoilën *parhoilëk | |
| essive | *parhana | *parhoina | |
| translative | *parhaksi | *parhoiksi | |
| instructive | *parhan | *parhoin | |
| comitative | *parhanëk | *parhoinëk | |
| abessive | *parhatta | *parhoitta | |
Descendants
From *parha:
- Võro: (Hargla) parh
From *parhu:
- Võro: pahr
Further reading
- “pahr”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012