Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/pura
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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 *pura-.
Noun
*pura[1]
Inflection
Inflection of *pura
| Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility. | |||
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *pura | *purat | |
| accusative | *puran | *purat | |
| genitive | *puran | *puradën *purëidën | |
| partitive | *purada | *purëida | |
| inessive | *purassa *purahna |
*purëissa *purëihna | |
| elative | *purasta | *purëista | |
| illative | *purahën | *purëihën | |
| adessive | *puralla | *purëilla | |
| ablative | *puralta | *purëilta | |
| allative | *puralën *puralëk |
*purëilën *purëilëk | |
| essive | *purana | *purëina | |
| translative | *puraksi | *purëiksi | |
| instructive | *puran | *purëin | |
| comitative | *puranëk | *purëinëk | |
| abessive | *puratta | *purëitta | |
Descendants
- Estonian: pura
- ⇒ Estonian: purikas
- Finnish: pura
- Ingrian: pura
- Karelian:
- Livvi: bura
- ⇒ Votic: purikkõ
From *puras:
References
Further reading
- “pura”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012