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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
Possibly borrowed by metathesis from Proto-Germanic *pluggą (whence Middle Low German plugge (“wooden peg”)).[1]
Noun
*pulkka[2]
- wooden peg, stick
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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*pulkka
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*pulk'at
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accusative
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*pulk'an
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*pulk'at
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genitive
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*pulk'an
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*pulkkadën *pulkkëidën
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partitive
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*pulkkada
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*pulkkëida
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inessive
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*pulk'assa *pulk'ahna
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*pulk'ëissa *pulk'ëihna
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elative
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*pulk'asta
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*pulk'ëista
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illative
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*pulkkahën
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*pulkkëihën
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adessive
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*pulk'alla
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*pulk'ëilla
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ablative
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*pulk'alta
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*pulk'ëilta
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allative
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*pulkkalën *pulkkalëk
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*pulkkëilën *pulkkëilëk
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essive
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*pulkkana
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*pulkkëina
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translative
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*pulk'aksi
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*pulk'ëiksi
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instructive
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*pulk'an
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*pulk'ëin
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comitative
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*pulkkanëk
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*pulkkëinëk
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abessive
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*pulk'atta
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*pulk'ëitta
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Descendants
References
- ^ Kylstra, A.D.; Hahmo, Sirkka-Liisa; Hofstra, Tette; Nikkilä, Otto. 1991–2012. Lexikon der älteren germanischen Lehnwörter in den ostseefinnischen Sprachen. Amsterdam: Rodopi.
- ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*pulkka”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary] (in Finnish)
Further reading
- “pulk”, 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), “pulkka”, in 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