Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pilvi
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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 Proto-Uralic *pilwe.
Noun
*pilvi[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *pilvi
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *pilvi | *pilvet | |
| accusative | *pilven | *pilvet | |
| genitive | *pilven | *pilveden *pilviden | |
| partitive | *pilvedä | *pilvidä | |
| inessive | *pilvessä *pilvehnä |
*pilvissä *pilvihnä | |
| elative | *pilvestä | *pilvistä | |
| illative | *pilvehen | *pilvihen | |
| adessive | *pilvellä | *pilvillä | |
| ablative | *pilveltä | *pilviltä | |
| allative | *pilvelen *pilvelek |
*pilvilen *pilvilek | |
| essive | *pilvenä | *pilvinä | |
| translative | *pilveksi | *pilviksi | |
| instructive | *pilven | *pilvin | |
| comitative | *pilvenek | *pilvinek | |
| abessive | *pilvettä | *pilvittä | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Estonian: pilv
- Finnish: pilvi
- Ingrian: pilvi
- Karelian: pilvi
- Livonian:
- Livvi: pil'vi
- Ludian: pil'v
- Veps: pil'v
- Võro: pilv'
- Votic: pilvi
References
- “pilv”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), 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