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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Of onomatopoeic origin.
Noun
*pilli[1]
- pipe, flute (instrument)
Inflection
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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*pilli
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*pillit
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accusative
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*pillin
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*pillit
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genitive
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*pillin
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*pilliden *pillejiden
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partitive
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*pillidä
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*pillejitä
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inessive
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*pillissä *pillihnä
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*pillejissä *pillejihnä
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elative
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*pillistä
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*pillejistä
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illative
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*pillihen
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*pillejisen
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adessive
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*pillillä
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*pillejillä
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ablative
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*pilliltä
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*pillejiltä
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allative
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*pillilen *pillilek
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*pillejilen *pillejilek
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essive
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*pillinä
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*pillejinä
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translative
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*pilliksi
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*pillejiksi
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instructive
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*pillin
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*pillejin
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comitative
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*pillinek
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*pillejinek
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abessive
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*pillittä
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*pillejittä
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Descendants
References
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*pilli”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)
Further reading
- “pill”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012